[Healeys] No Reversing Us Now

David Nock healeydoc at sbcglobal.net
Wed Apr 16 17:10:03 MDT 2008


DO NOT BACK UP!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

The problem you are having is inside the overdrive. It is staying in  
overdrive and if you back up it will bust the uni drive clutch



David Nock
British Car Specialists
Stockton Ca 95205
209-948-8767

www.britishcarspecialists.com
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On Apr 16, 2008, at 2:37 PM, Carlos Cruz wrote:

> Good afternoon Fellow Listers,
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>   I was out on a tour this past weekend and experienced some  
> problems with reverse gear.  After engaging reverse and easing my  
> foot off the clutch, the engine would rev but that car wouldn't go  
> anywhere (or barely crawled backwards).   Not once during that trip  
> did the car reverse as it should have.  After about 10 or 15  
> seconds with the RPMs elevated did the car begin to move, although  
> slowly, backwards.  Any suggestions on what I should check first?
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>   Here's some other helpful information:  Yes, the car was all the  
> way in gear. There is 20/50 in the transmission and was changed  
> last fall.  OD was not engaged (and doesn't presently work).  The  
> transmission and OD were rebuilt about 5K miles ago.  The OD has  
> all new sunwheel and planetary gears.  The transmission has new  
> forks and a new laygear.  The transmission was working fine three  
> weeks ago.
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>   As always, I appreciate any thoughts and suggestions.
>
>   Cheers,
>   Carlos Cruz
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