[Fot] Vitesse Sports 6 transmission

[Joe Curry]

I am pretty sure that if it is from the Vitesse 2 liter, that it is
interchangeable with the GT6 gearbox.

Joe C.

-----Original Message-----
From: fot-bounces at autox.team.net [mailto:fot-bounces at autox.team.net] On
Behalf Of Scott Janzen
Sent: Monday, October 12, 2009 5:24 PM
To: Herald948 at aol.com
Cc: fot at autox.team.net
Subject: Re: [Fot] Vitesse Sports 6 transmission

would this work in a GT 6?

On Oct 12, 2009, at 6:09 PM, Herald948 at aol.com wrote:

In a message dated 10/12/2009 5:22:10 P.M. Eastern Daylight Time,
bentleyblvd at yahoo.com writes:

Received below note from a  fellow Vitesse owner, offering up for sale a
surplus  transmission.


Chad  <triumph74tr6 at yahoo.com>

> I have a surplus Sports 6 / Vitesse  transmission I would
> like to sell.  These are special  transmissions as they
> have the ratios in them from the factory that  make them
> "close ratio".  It is from a 54K original mile  car.  I can send  
> pictures
> of the internals to interested  parties.

==AM==

FYI for anyone who might be interested:

"normal" early Spitfire ratios:  1.0 , 1.4 , 2.16 , 3.75
"normal" early Vitesse/Sports 6 ratios: 1.0 , 1.25 , 1.78 , 2.93

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