[Mgs] Overdrive swap

[Paul Osborne]

Max, the 3rd speed switch is is series with the solenoid. you can 
jumper the switch wires or just wire the  solenoid direct to the 
switch that you are going to be using .

paul

>  Max,
>    It's my understanding from guys in our club that the 3rd speed lockout
>can be over-ridden easily. Not having done this myself, I'll see if I
>can learn how this is accomplished.
>Bob
>
>On Wed, 09 Jan 2008 11:56:42 -0800 Max Heim <max_heim at sbcglobal.net>
>writes:
>>  How would you go about "disabling" the 3rd gear lockout?
>>
>>  As far as I can tell it's a contact switch that only enables the OD
>>  circuit
>>  when the shifter is in 4th gear. It's exactly the same switch as the
>>  reverse
>>  lamp switch, only on the other side of the tranny case.
>>
>>  I see how you could bypass it to allow OD in all 4 gears plus
>>  reverse, but I
>>  know that would not be a good idea.
>>
>>  Please explicate.
>>
>>
>>  --
>>
>>  Max Heim
>>  '66 MGB GHN3L76149
>>  If you're near Mountain View, CA,
>>  it's the primer red one with chrome wires
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