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Re: Midgets and Datsun 210 Transmissions

To: "Chris Kotting" <ckotting@core.com>, "Dan Dwelley" <maine2me@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: Midgets and Datsun 210 Transmissions
Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2000 09:30:00 -0700
Cc: <DLancer7676@cs.com>, <macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu>, <davidr@sunset.net>, <froggi@cdsnet.net>, <ryan_marro@hotmail.com>, <spridgets@autox.team.net>
References: <20001026151021.73290.qmail@web9609.mail.yahoo.com> <39F85244.9C0A7F@core.com>
The conversion that John Black sells is the Frontline, not the Rivergate.
Totally different conversion.

Larry Miller

----- Original Message -----
From "Chris Kotting" <ckotting at core.com>
To: "Dan Dwelley" <maine2me@yahoo.com>
Cc: <DLancer7676@cs.com>; <macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu>;
<davidr@sunset.net>; <froggi@cdsnet.net>; <ryan_marro@hotmail.com>;
<spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, October 26, 2000 8:48 AM
Subject: Re: Midgets and Datsun 210 Transmissions


> I thought it was the Merkur transmission, too, but according to John
> Black from Waterloo Drivetrain Systems (who sells the Rivergate kit here
> in the US) the Ford Sierra transmission (that he Rivergate kit uses) is
> different from the Merkur transmission.  You'd have to contact him for
> the details, though.
>
> Chris K.
>
> Dan Dwelley wrote:
> >
> > It's the Merkur xr4ti 5 speed tranny.
> >
> > Dan Dwelley
> >
> > --- DLancer7676@cs.com wrote:
> > > In a message dated 10/25/2000 9:33:05 PM Eastern
> > > Daylight Time,
> > > macy@bblmail.psycha.upenn.edu writes:
> > >
> > > << Uh Oh, Are you sure the Datsun tranny won't work
> > > with a 1500?? >>
> > >
> > > Larry:
> > >
> > > I dont think it will.  I have the 1500 in my Midget
> > > and am pretty sure the
> > > 210 wont fit it.  Someone in England has a 5 speed
> > > tranny conversion forthe
> > > 1500, I think, but it is pretty costly.
> > >
> > > --David C.
> >
> > =====
> > Dan Dwelley
> > 77 Midget
> > Alexandria, Va.
> >
> > __________________________________________________
>



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