| The MGB overdrive unit has separate oil reservoir and has it's own 
internal lube system.  This is also okay with flat towing, and has no 
effect on the 4-speed mechanicals.
At 01:49 PM 12/16/2010 -0500, Steve Shoyer wrote:
>Does adding an overdrive make a difference, or is it still safe to tow flat?
>....
>-----Original Message-----
>From: mgs-bounces@autox.team.net On Behalf Of Barney Gaylord
>...
>The MGB 4-speeed does have an oil pump on the output shaft that 
>works whenever the rear wheels are traveling in 
>forward  direction.  These cars can be flat towed any distance without harm.
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