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Re: Datsun Tranny

To: spridgets@autox.team.net, pauld@ekpc.com
Subject: Re: Datsun Tranny
From: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
Date: Wed, 22 Dec 1999 14:06:25 -0800 (PST)
Reply-to: Bryan Vandiver <Bryan.Vandiver@Eng.Sun.COM>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
Paul,

I'm planning on doing this conversion over X-mas break. I already have the 
conversion kit, and I plan to get a tranny at the local 'pick'n pull' sometime 
next week ($87 if you pull it yourself)
Crash also sells them.

regards - Bryan

>To: spridgets@autox.team.net
>MIME-Version: 1.0
>Subject: Datsun Tranny
>
>List,
>
>Does anyone have a lead on a Datsun 210 tranny?  I'm kicking around the 
>idea of a conversion on this car instead of replacing the front seal on the 
>original ribcase.  It is going to be a matter of available funds.
>
>If I convert, is anyone interested in a perfectly good original ribcase tranny 
>that has a front oil seal leak?  No popping out of any of the gears or any 
>strange noises.  The threads on the oil filler plug hole are messed up too.
>
>I have three other ribcase trannies.  One does pop out of first gear.  I know 
>nothing of the condition of the second ribcase.  The third one has a 50/50 
>chance of being okay - although I never saw it in action.  I also have one 
>smooth case tranny that I am sure is not good but may have usable parts.
>
>I have no idea why I have so many trannies especially since I don't know 
>how to rebuild them.
>
>Happy Holidays and Merry Christmas to All.
>Paul
>
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>Paul A. Dolloff, Ph.D.
>Lexington, KY
>606/744-4812 ext. 389
>'66 A/H Sprite MK III: HAN8L-55641
>'66 A/H Sprite MK III: HAN8L-59017
>'69 A/H Sprite MK IV: Parts car
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