I agree...
I just swapped the O/D transmission from YB to OB
my MPG rose roughly 4-9 MPG running my normal weekly mix of
to and from work for 2 miles and my daily 20 mile stints
into downtown Annapolis at 70+mph.
Long trip? will find out this spring.
-----Original Message-----
From: ccrobins <ccrobins@ktc.com>
To: Bill Schooler <schooler@erols.com>
Cc: Larry Hoy <larryhoy@cwix.com>; MG List <mgs@autox.team.net>
Date: Monday, February 22, 1999 11:54 PM
Subject: Re: MGB Overdrive??
>
> I had an Email dialogue with John Twist about his notions on
>overdrives that were published in the MGB Driver. He can't support any
>of it with objective data. He's never even done any gas mileage tests.
>When I gave him the gas mileage data I had from my '70 B with and
>without overdrive, he clammed up on me. It's just a notion on his
>part. \
>
> There is a large body of evidence available which shows that
>overdrives perform as advertised when used correctly. This info is
>available to anyone who wants to go to a tech library and look it up.
>To argue otherwise without informing oneself is rather pitiable.
>
>CR
>
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