[Healeys] Check out what I found on eBay!

[Alan Seigrist]

Steve Norton at Cape has sold a 5-speed Getrag conversion for years.

http://www.cape-international.com/capeshop.php?parttypes=30&thepart=GETRAG1

On Mon, Jul 6, 2015 at 7:40 AM, Robert F. Begani <rfbegani at speakeasy.net>
wrote:

> Hi Rick:
>
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> According to SC news release September 2014 they are making a bell housing
> to fit a Getrag 5 speed transmission presumably to an AH engine.  If you
> desire to know the actual 5 speed tranny that fits the bell housing or any
> other questions they suggest you contact them.  Wikipedia  search of Getrag
> in general from a specialist mechanic in Canada says exactly what Kees
> mentions about reliability and that BMW or Getrag will not supply and will
> not give you support on parts.  If it is broke get a replacement.
>
>
>
> Also, Wikipedia search of Getrag 5 speed tranny:
> http://tinyurl.com/puqytf3   cross references the 5 speed trans models to
> the various cars and models.
>
>
>
> Bob Begani
>
> BJ8
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> *From:* Healeys [mailto:healeys-bounces at autox.team.net
> <healeys-bounces at autox.team.net>] *On Behalf Of *Oudesluys
> *Sent:* Sunday, July 05, 2015 3:19 AM
> *To:* HealeyRick
> *Cc:* Healey
> *Subject:* Re: [Healeys] Check out what I found on eBay!
>
>
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>
> Sorry Rick, can't help you there. I know very little about BMW. You will
> have to look for boxes with a separate bell housing, some numbers seem to
> stick in my mind: 235 and 265. Getrag boxes were used by many, e.g.:
> Vauxhall, Opel, Jensen, BMW, Jaguar, Maserati, perhaps some smaller GM
> USA/Australia cars etc. They are generally reliable but the shift mechanism
> on many has some nylon bushes that need regular replacement or bronze
> bushes modification.
> I would not be surprised if the bolt pattern on the boxes with a separate
> bell bell housing are all the same.
>
> Kees,
>
>
>
> IIRC the Getrag is from a BMW 3 series.  What model is it?  (E21, E30,
> E36, etc?}
>
>
>
> Rick Neville
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> On Sat, Jul 4, 2015 at 4:29 PM, Oudesluys <coudesluijs at chello.nl> wrote:
>
> On ebay.co.uk:
> AUSTIN HEALEY GETRAG GEARBOX BELL HOUSING
> http://r.ebay.com/PCk4aR
>
> Kees Oudesluijs
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