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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple style='word-wrap:break-word'><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>The only thing different, between this one and a ’68 is that this one doesn’t have a dipstick hole & dipstick, for checking oil level. So, just like on the ’77 thru ’80 models that came with this transmission, you have to put it on a lift, or at least get it up on jack stands, to check transmission oil level. Not a big deal, really.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Also, I have several 4 syncro, non OD gearboxes available for parts, if needed.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Bud<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=MsoNormal><b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></b><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> JIM UNDERWOOD <hjunderwood@comcast.net> <br><b>Sent:</b> Saturday, April 19, 2025 10:23 AM<br><b>To:</b> EDWARD WOODS <fogbro1@comcast.net>; EDWARD WOODS via Wpta <wpta@autox.team.net>; Gerald Van Vlack <jerryvvtr4a@gmail.com>; John Jamison <john@jamisonfarm.com>; abcoz@hky.com<br><b>Subject:</b> Re: [WPTA] MGB OD Trans for sale<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>This brought back memories. I got the LH OD for my MG at Carlisle for $225. Of course that was 30+ years ago ! Pulled it apart and put in new bearings and a shift fork. I did find one bad synchronizer which is probably why the guy said he didn't know anything about it. One good thing is the actual transmission itself is the same as a non-syncro with the exception of the mainshaft. So if anything is messed up in there, the regular 4 speeds are dime a dozen. I would go through it before going to the trouble of installation but that's me. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 04/18/2025 8:59 AM EDT EDWARD WOODS via Wpta <wpta@autox.team.net> wrote: <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#333333'>Yes, It will work on a ‘68 MGB. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><blockquote style='margin-top:5.0pt;margin-bottom:5.0pt'><div><p class=MsoNormal>On 04/18/2025 8:21 AM EDT Gerald Van Vlack via Wpta <wpta@autox.team.net> wrote: <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>I don't know if it would work but by copying Bud you should get a good recommendation. I think asking Ed Woods would help too. <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>JVV <o:p></o:p></span></p></div><div id=appendonsend><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><hr size=2 width="98%" align=center></div><div id=divRplyFwdMsg><p class=MsoNormal><strong><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'>From:</span></strong><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif;color:black'> John Jamison <john@jamisonfarm.com><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Sent:</span></strong> Friday, April 18, 2025 7:28 AM<br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>To:</span></strong> abcoz@hky.com <abcoz@hky.com>; 'Gerald Van Vlack' <jerryvvtr4a@gmail.com>; wpta@autox.team.net <wpta@autox.team.net><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Subject:</span></strong> RE: [WPTA] MGB OD Trans for sale</span> <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div></div><div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Would it work on 1968 MG B? <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Thanks, <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>John Jamison <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div id="x_composer_signature"><div><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:9.0pt;color:#575757'>Sent from my Verizon, Samsung Galaxy smartphone <o:p></o:p></span></p></div></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>-------- Original message -------- <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>From: abcoz--- via Wpta <wpta@autox.team.net> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Date: 4/17/25 11:13 PM (GMT-05:00) <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>To: 'Gerald Van Vlack' <jerryvvtr4a@gmail.com>, wpta@autox.team.net <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal>Subject: Re: [WPTA] MGB OD Trans for sale <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=MsoNormal> <o:p></o:p></p></div><div><div><p class=xmsonormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>That’s a good price and it looks to be intact. Other than the wiring grommet, for the OD solenoid, being out of place, it’s probably just fine.</span><o:p></o:p></p><p class=xmsonormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> </span><o:p></o:p></p><div><div style='border:none;border-top:solid #E1E1E1 1.0pt;padding:3.0pt 0in 0in 0in'><p class=xmsonormal><strong><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>From:</span></strong><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'> Wpta <wpta-bounces@autox.team.net> <strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>On Behalf Of </span></strong>Gerald Van Vlack via Wpta<br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Sent:</span></strong> Thursday, April 17, 2025 5:44 PM<br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>To:</span></strong> wpta@autox.team.net WPTA <wpta@autox.team.net><br><strong><span style='font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>Subject:</span></strong> [WPTA] MGB OD Trans for sale</span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div><p class=xmsonormal> <o:p></o:p></p><div><p class=xmsonormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'>No financial interest, found on FB Marketplace</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=xmsonormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div><p class=xmsonormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'><a href="https://www.facebook.com/marketplace/item/646901981556743/?ref=browse_tab&referral_code=marketplace_general&referral_story_type=general&tracking=%7B%22qid%22%3A%22-9217017336017721400%22%2C%22mf_story_key%22%3A%222850770779513013100%22%2C%22top_level_post_id%22%3A%222850770779513013100%22%2C%22commerce_rank_obj%22%3A%22%7B%5C%22target_id%5C%22%3A2850770779513013100%2C%5C%22target_type%5C%22%3A6%2C%5C%22primary_position%5C%22%3A4%2C%5C%22ranking_signature%5C%22%3A1421816286457136263%2C%5C%22commerce_channel%5C%22%3A501%2C%5C%22value%5C%22%3A0.00073132959340211%2C%5C%22upsell_type%5C%22%3A3523%2C%5C%22candidate_retrieval_source_map%5C%22%3A%7B%5C%229689440481116216%5C%22%3A805%2C%5C%229389587097815437%5C%22%3A3122%2C%5C%229606320789404002%5C%22%3A3122%2C%5C%229150559858383746%5C%22%3A805%7D%2C%5C%22grouping_info%5C%22%3Anull%7D%22%2C%22lightning_feed_qid%22%3A%22-9217019741217704278%22%2C%22lightning_feed_ranking_signature%22%3A%221421816286457136263%22%7D" id=LPlnk>(3) Marketplace - 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Type Overdrive Transmission from a 1980 MGB. Removed from car and stored, around 2008. Transmission itself worked fine when removed from car, however the overdrive was not hooked up....</span><o:p></o:p></p></div><div id=LPMetadata435703><p class=xmsonormal><span style='font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#A6A6A6'><a href="http://www.facebook.com">www.facebook.com</a></span><o:p></o:p></p></div></td></tr></table></div></div><div><p class=xmsonormal><span style='font-size:11.0pt;color:black'> </span><o:p></o:p></p></div></div></div></div><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'>_______________________________________________ <br>wpta@autox.team.net <br><br>------------------------------------- <br><br>http://www.wptriumph.org <br><br>Donate: http://www.team.net/donate.html <br>Archive: http://www.team.net/archive <br>Unsubscribe/Manage: http://autox.team.net/mailman/options/wpta/fogbro1@comcast.net <br><br><o:p></o:p></p></blockquote></blockquote></div></body></html>