[Spridgets] I hate it when this happens...

Charlie S shelden3 at pldi.net
Mon Aug 29 08:36:18 MDT 2016


Was the spring and ball there when you removed the shifter?  Could be from dpo

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> On Aug 29, 2016, at 5:50 AM, Rick Fisk via Spridgets <spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:
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> No!  Other than a worn out 2nd gear synchro it shifts and drives just fine.  I've taken the car on many 100 mile drives with no issues.  I think the parts are leftovers from a previous "rebuild".
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>> On Aug 28, 2016, at 10:28 PM, crusaderchuck55 at aol.com via Spridgets <spridgets at autox.team.net> wrote:
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>> Under hard acceleration in second gear...does it pop out of gear occasionally?   Synchroitis!   They travel in sets of three in the second gear synchroniser.  So where are its other friends....
>> Chuck.
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>> ------ Original message------
>> From: Rick Fisk via Spridgets
>> Date: Sun, Aug 28, 2016 3:42 PM
>> To: spridgets at autox.team.net;
>> Subject:[Spridgets] I hate it when this happens...
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>> I drained the oil from the ribcase in my rolling wreck '72 Midget and found this in the old oil.  I changed the oil just because I didn't know what the previous owner(s) had in there.  The trans shifts just fine, but has a dodgy 2nd gear synchro.  I'm gonna keep driving it.  It is the rolling wreck after all.  :-)
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