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Re: [TR] J-Type Overdrive - Stag

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Subject: Re: [TR] J-Type Overdrive - Stag
From: "Richard Poniarski" <rponiarski@gmail.com>
Date: Mon, 03 Jul 2023 21:05:33 +0000
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     My Stag has the 4 speed without overdrive, but I have a '78 MGB with=
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overdrive. Have had a similar issue. Replaced the switch and it solved=20
the problem.


Richard M. Poniarski
1971 Triumph Stag Series 1
1978 MGB Tourer


------ Original Message ------
>From "Lee&John Howard" <leejohn7@gmail.com>
To "triumph list list" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Date 7/3/2023 14:47:33
Subject [TR] J-Type Overdrive - Stag

>Looking for some help with my 73 Stag's overdrive. After some work=20
>behind the dash instigated by my recovering the center console, on the=20
>very first drive OD would not stay engaged.  After being switched on it=20
>would immediately begin to flip in and out, not holding OD for more=20
>than a second or two. Could this be a wiring issue? I'll be checking=20
>the switch a little later. Any other ideas? Its been working flawlessly=20
>since a rebuild maybe 10 years ago.
>Many thanks
>JohnH
>
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>
>
>  415 891 8406
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the 4 speed without overdrive, but I have a '78 MGB with overdrive. Have h=
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eejohn7@gmail.com</a>&gt;</div>
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<div>Date 7/3/2023 14:47:33</div>
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<div dir=3D"ltr"><div>Looking for some help with my 73 Stag's overdrive. Af=
ter some work behind the dash instigated by my recovering the center consol=
e, on the very first drive OD would not stay engaged.=C2=A0 After being swi=
tched on it would immediately begin to flip in and out, not holding OD for=
 more than a second or two. Could this be a wiring issue? I'll be checking t=
he switch a little later. Any other ideas? Its been working flawlessly sinc=
e a rebuild maybe 10 years ago. <br /></div><div>Many thanks</div><div>John=
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