[Healeys] Transmission-Overdrive locked up

john spaur jmsdarch at sbcglobal.net
Thu Sep 1 12:10:22 MDT 2011


Many thanks to those that replied with possible solutions to the problem.

I replaced the clutch springs and that cured the lock up.

John

At 06:55 PM 8/29/2011 -0700, you wrote:
>After bolting the trans and OD together the OD will not move and 
>when the transmission is in gear it will not move either. All I 
>could garner from the archives is that the OD brake ring or clutch 
>assembly might be locked due to weak clutch springs. They were a 
>little shorter than spec.
>
>Do I need to replace the set of 8 springs or is there another problem?
>
>Thanks,
>John Spaur
>'62 BT7


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