[TR] Triumphs Digest, Vol 14, Issue 263

Thu Dec 30 17:12:01 MST 2021

I've got a regular TR6 4 speed to which I added overdrive.  Period correct,
and I can't discern anything I'm missing compared to a transmission that
needs to be (even minorly) fettled

As always, to each their own.

On Thu, Dec 30, 2021, 15:23 Carl Carlson <actionsl at att.net> wrote:

> Don’t know why you mess with there overdrives. Toyota 5 speeds are so much
> better. I have overdrive’s in the shed that I will never use.
>
> Carl
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> >   1. gearbox reverse switch (auprichard uprichard.net)
> >   2. Re: gearbox reverse switch (David P)
> >   3. Re: gearbox reverse switch (auprichard uprichard.net)
> >   4. Re: gearbox reverse switch (auprichard uprichard.net)
> >   5. Re: gearbox reverse switch (Greg Gelhar)
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> > Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2021 13:03:27 +0000
> > From: auprichard uprichard.net <auprichard at uprichard.net>
> > To: Triumphs <triumphs at autox.team.net>
> > Subject: [TR] gearbox reverse switch
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> > Listers:
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> > For various reasons, I find I have to put a TR3 top cover in a TR250 -
> so I need to drill a hole for a reverse / back-up switch.
> >
> > Does anyone know the drill and tap sizes I should be using? Thanks in
> advance.
> >
> > Andrew Uprichard
> > Jackson, Michigan
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> > Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2021 08:04:38 -0700
> > From: David P <frogeye at porterscustom.com>
> > To: triumphs at autox.team.net
> > Subject: Re: [TR] gearbox reverse switch
> > Message-ID: <241e512c-228a-5e4d-6b46-e344243c1df3 at porterscustom.com>
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> > the switch is a 5/8ths x 13TPI
> >
> >> On 12/30/2021 6:03 AM, auprichard uprichard.net wrote:
> >>
> >> Listers:
> >>
> >> For various reasons, I find I have to put a TR3 top cover in a TR250 -
> >> so I need to drill a hole for a reverse / back-up switch.
> >>
> >> Does anyone know the drill and tap sizes I should be using? Thanks in
> >> advance.
> >>
> >> Andrew Uprichard
> >>
> >> Jackson, Michigan
> >>
> >>
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> > Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2021 15:23:26 +0000
> > From: auprichard uprichard.net <auprichard at uprichard.net>
> > To: David P <frogeye at porterscustom.com>, "triumphs at autox.team.net"
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> > Subject: Re: [TR] gearbox reverse switch
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> > I have just done a search and cannot find any mention of a 5/8 x 13
> tpi.  5/8 x 11, 18 and 24 tpi are all readily available, and ? x 13, but no
> 5/8 x 13.
> >
> > Andrew
> >
> > From: Triumphs <triumphs-bounces at autox.team.net> On Behalf Of David P
> > Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2021 10:05 AM
> > To: triumphs at autox.team.net
> > Subject: Re: [TR] gearbox reverse switch
> >
> >
> > the switch is a 5/8ths x 13TPI
> > On 12/30/2021 6:03 AM, auprichard uprichard.net wrote:
> > Listers:
> >
> > For various reasons, I find I have to put a TR3 top cover in a TR250 -
> so I need to drill a hole for a reverse / back-up switch.
> >
> > Does anyone know the drill and tap sizes I should be using? Thanks in
> advance.
> >
> > Andrew Uprichard
> > Jackson, Michigan
> >
> >
> >
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> > Porter Custom Bicycles 2909 Arno St. NE Albuquerque, NM. 505-352-1378 My
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> > Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2021 15:40:37 +0000
> > From: auprichard uprichard.net <auprichard at uprichard.net>
> > To: David P <frogeye at porterscustom.com>, "triumphs at autox.team.net"
> >    <triumphs at autox.team.net>
> > Subject: Re: [TR] gearbox reverse switch
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> > I was just referred to a Buckeye triumph article which suggested a 16 x
> 2 mm tap works.  Found one fairly easily.  Thanks for everyone?s help!
> >
> > Happy New Year!
> >
> > Andrew
> >
> > From: auprichard uprichard.net
> > Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2021 10:23 AM
> > To: David P <frogeye at porterscustom.com>; triumphs at autox.team.net
> > Subject: RE: [TR] gearbox reverse switch
> >
> > I have just done a search and cannot find any mention of a 5/8 x 13
> tpi.  5/8 x 11, 18 and 24 tpi are all readily available, and ? x 13, but no
> 5/8 x 13.
> >
> > Andrew
> >
> > From: Triumphs <triumphs-bounces at autox.team.net<mailto:
> triumphs-bounces at autox.team.net>> On Behalf Of David P
> > Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2021 10:05 AM
> > To: triumphs at autox.team.net<mailto:triumphs at autox.team.net>
> > Subject: Re: [TR] gearbox reverse switch
> >
> >
> > the switch is a 5/8ths x 13TPI
> > On 12/30/2021 6:03 AM, auprichard uprichard.net wrote:
> > Listers:
> >
> > For various reasons, I find I have to put a TR3 top cover in a TR250 -
> so I need to drill a hole for a reverse / back-up switch.
> >
> > Does anyone know the drill and tap sizes I should be using? Thanks in
> advance.
> >
> > Andrew Uprichard
> > Jackson, Michigan
> >
> >
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> > Message: 5
> > Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2021 11:33:36 -0600
> > From: "Greg Gelhar" <greg at gelhar.com>
> > To: "'auprichard uprichard.net'" <auprichard at uprichard.net>,
> >    "'Triumphs'" <triumphs at autox.team.net>
> > Subject: Re: [TR] gearbox reverse switch
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> > Yet another place you will find metric threads on a TR. M16 x 2.0 tap,
> 14mm
> > drill.
> >
> >
> >
> > From: Triumphs <triumphs-bounces at autox.team.net> On Behalf Of auprichard
> > uprichard.net
> > Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2021 7:03 AM
> > To: Triumphs <triumphs at autox.team.net>
> > Subject: [TR] gearbox reverse switch
> >
> >
> >
> > Listers:
> >
> >
> >
> > For various reasons, I find I have to put a TR3 top cover in a TR250 -
> so I
> > need to drill a hole for a reverse / back-up switch.
> >
> > Does anyone know the drill and tap sizes I should be using? Thanks in
> > advance.
> >
> >
> >
> > Andrew Uprichard
> >
> > Jackson, Michigan
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