<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"></head><body dir="auto">Why am i doing this?<div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">This car had no reverse. A week or so when i got it you could finagle it into reverse. A few days later you could put it onto reverse if you turned off the engine. Now it's darn near impossible</div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">And, btw, gears 1-4 shift beautifully. I even changed the oil, which looked like honey coming out. </div><div dir="auto"><br></div><div dir="auto">Since used trannies are so cheap I'm going to swap one out</div><div><br></div><div align="left" dir="auto" style="font-size:100%;color:#000000"><div>-------- Original message --------</div><div>From: Robert's New iPad <mgbobh@gmail.com> </div><div>Date: 9/15/21 6:12 PM (GMT-06:00) </div><div>To: dave <dave@ranteer.com> </div><div>Cc: mgs@autox.team.net </div><div>Subject: Re: [Mgs] pulling engine and transmission </div><div><br></div></div><div dir="ltr"></div><div dir="ltr"> The procedure in the green workshop manual is the one I use.</div><div dir="ltr"> It is written in paragraph text; I type it out line by line, so I can check off what has been done. Reassembly is the reverse of removal, of course, but working back up a list is far easier for me that sentence by sentence. </div><div dir="ltr"> What has happened to require R&R of engine and gearbox in this prime driving season?</div><div dir="ltr">Bob</div><div dir="ltr"><br></div><div dir="ltr"><br>On Sep 15, 2021, at 1:21 PM, dave <<a href="mailto:dave@ranteer.com">dave@ranteer.com</a>> wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><style><!--
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--></style><div class="WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal">I’ve done this before, but its been a while.</p><p class="MsoNormal"> </p><p class="MsoNormal">Is there a good step by step out there for pulling the engine and tran on a 72 MGB?</p></div></div></blockquote><blockquote type="cite"><div dir="ltr"><span>_______________________________________________</span><br><span></span><br><span><a href="mailto:Mgs@autox.team.net">Mgs@autox.team.net</a></span><br><span>Donate: <a href="http://www.team.net/donate.html">http://www.team.net/donate.html</a></span><br><span>Suggested annual donation $12.75</span><br><span></span><br><span>Archive: <a href="http://www.team.net/pipermail/mgs">http://www.team.net/pipermail/mgs</a> <a href="http://autox.team.net/archive">http://autox.team.net/archive</a></span><br><span></span><br><span>Unsubscribe: <a href="http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/mgs/mgbobh@gmail.com">http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/mgs/mgbobh@gmail.com</a></span><br></div></blockquote></body></html>