For $1295 you should get a ribcase transmission and a spare!
VB lists 1275 trannys at $795 outright.
They are not hard to rebuild, IF you have been into a transmission a
couple of times before. Very straight forward and not many of the
"fiddley bits" to fly accross the workshop
Rick Morrison
72 MGBGT
74 Midget
On Mon, 6 Apr 1998 13:19:24 -0500 "Joe R. Koster" <jkoster@ncpi.com>
writes:
>Hello again!
>Thanks to all who responded about a Mechanic. I finally got to talk
>to
>one here in Tulsa. His name is Mike Jones. We hammered out
>everything
>and found out that my transmission is bad. So now my question is does
>anyone
>know where I can find a good Transmission for my 1275 engine midgit.
>Mike
>said that he can get one for $1295.00. Is that reasonable and also
>are they
>hard to rebuild? Again thanks to all, now I can move on the way to
>getting
>it back on the road. I'm getting excited again! Also Larry if you
>read
>this can your mechanic in Arkansas rebuild a Transmission reasonably.
>I can
>pull the Tranny
>if that will save some money. Cause I am a poor boy in Oklahoma!
>Waiting
>to have fun with my little Midgit.
>
>Thanks a Million or a least a Thousand!
>Joe Koster
>71 MG Midgit
>jkoster@ncpi.com
>
>
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