[Fot] Question about Top Hat Bushings

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From: "Fridirici, John" <John.Fridirici at grande.com> 

> All, 
> 
> We break them. 
> 
> Does anyone know why this happens? 
Bad design?
 
> Years ago we made a steel two piece with a brass sleeve. It is now 
> broken. 
The later TR6 gearbox uses a different second gear and an all steel bush. You aren't the only one to have problems with the top hat.
Irv Korey