[TR] Flat Towing a TR6

Sujit Roy triumphstag at gmail.com
Mon Nov 23 22:41:55 MST 2020


That's a great demo. My son asked me how a gearbox worked and I told him
why didnt he ask me a few months earlier.  I had a Triumph Stag box apart
and just pit back the top cover

On Mon, Nov 23, 2020, 11:12 AM <jpaynepbr at cox.net> wrote:

> That is really cool.  Good show!
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> *From:* Triumphs <triumphs-bounces at autox.team.net> *On Behalf Of *Dean
> *Sent:* Monday, November 23, 2020 10:44 AM
> *To:* Mark J Bradakis <mark at bradakis.com>; triumphs at autox.team.net
> *Subject:* Re: [TR] Flat Towing a TR6
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> I built a cut away transmission to show people how a transmission works
>  and always showed them how the oil level was below
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> The main gears and if they don’t turn they don’t bring up the oil.
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> The black line shows the oil level. By turning the output flange you can
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> By turning the knob on the clutch disc you can operate the gears.
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> You can also shift all the gears while it is turning.
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> *From: *Mark J Bradakis <mark at bradakis.com>
> *Sent: *Monday, November 23, 2020 11:40 AM
> *To: *triumphs at autox.team.net
> *Subject: *Re: [TR] Flat Towing a TR6
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> On 11/22/20 7:50 PM, dave wrote:
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> > But if you are flat towing the car, the transmission gears are moving.
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> Actually the gears are NOT moving.  Just the mainshaft is turning, in
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> unlubricated bearings and syncro bushings.
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