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Subject: Re: [Spridgets] I hate it when this happens...
From: Lester Ewing via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Mon, 29 Aug 2016 15:47:03 -0500
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NOOOO!!!!!

You have challenged the gods!  =93Shifts and runs fine?=94  you might as =
well say it=92s perfect and needs no work!  The engine will likely fall =
out tonight while you sleep.  Quickly, sacrifice some =93wheel chocks=94 =
to the gods to see if that stays their anger!

Le=85 uhh..  anonymouse

On Aug 29, 2016, at 10:37 AM, Rick Fisk via Spridgets =
<spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:

> I didn't remove the shifter.  The trans is still in the car.  I just =
drained the oil and found the spring bits and ball in the old oil.  Took =
the car for a 30 mile drive last evening and it shifts and runs fine.
>=20
> Sent from my keyboard
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> On Aug 29, 2016, at 10:36 AM, Charlie S <shelden3@pldi.net> wrote:
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>> Was the spring and ball there when you removed the shifter?  Could be =
from dpo
>>=20
>> Sent from my iPhone
>>=20
>> On Aug 29, 2016, at 5:50 AM, Rick Fisk via Spridgets =
<spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:
>>=20
>>> No!  Other than a worn out 2nd gear synchro it shifts and drives =
just fine.  I've taken the car on many 100 mile drives with no issues.  =
I think the parts are leftovers from a previous "rebuild".
>>>=20
>>> Sent from my keyboard
>>>=20
>>> On Aug 28, 2016, at 10:28 PM, crusaderchuck55@aol.com via Spridgets =
<spridgets@autox.team.net> wrote:
>>>=20
>>>> Under hard acceleration in second gear...does it pop out of gear =
occasionally?   Synchroitis!   They travel in sets of three in the =
second gear synchroniser.  So where are its other friends....
>>>> Chuck.
>>>>=20
>>>> Sent from my LG Mobile
>>>>=20
>>>> ------ Original message------
>>>> From: Rick Fisk via Spridgets
>>>> Date: Sun, Aug 28, 2016 3:42 PM
>>>> To: spridgets@autox.team.net;
>>>> Subject:[Spridgets] I hate it when this happens...
>>>>=20
>>>> I drained the oil from the ribcase in my rolling wreck '72 Midget =
and found this in the old oil.  I changed the oil just because I didn't =
know what the previous owner(s) had in there.  The trans shifts just =
fine, but has a dodgy 2nd gear synchro.  I'm gonna keep driving it.  It =
is the rolling wreck after all.  :-)
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html =
charset=3Dwindows-1252"></head><body style=3D"word-wrap: break-word; =
-webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: =
after-white-space;">NOOOO!!!!!<div><br></div><div>You have challenged =
the gods! &nbsp;=93Shifts and runs fine?=94 &nbsp;you might as well say =
it=92s perfect and needs no work! &nbsp;The engine will likely fall out =
tonight while you sleep. &nbsp;Quickly, sacrifice some =93wheel chocks=94 =
to the gods to see if that stays their =
anger!</div><div><br></div><div>Le=85 uhh.. =
&nbsp;anonymouse</div><div><br><div><div>On Aug 29, 2016, at 10:37 AM, =
Rick Fisk via Spridgets &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net";>spridgets@autox.team.net</a>&gt; =
wrote:</div><br class=3D"Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote =
type=3D"cite"><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; =
charset=3Dutf-8"><div dir=3D"auto"><div>I didn't remove the shifter. =
&nbsp;The trans is still in the car. &nbsp;I just drained the oil and =
found the spring bits and ball in the old oil. &nbsp;Took the car for a =
30 mile drive last evening and it shifts and runs fine.<br><br>Sent from =
my keyboard</div><div><br>On Aug 29, 2016, at 10:36 AM, Charlie S &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:shelden3@pldi.net";>shelden3@pldi.net</a>&gt; =
wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><meta =
http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; =
charset=3Dutf-8"><div>Was the spring and ball there when you removed the =
shifter? &nbsp;Could be from dpo<br><br>Sent from my =
iPhone</div><div><br>On Aug 29, 2016, at 5:50 AM, Rick Fisk via =
Spridgets &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net";>spridgets@autox.team.net</a>&gt; =
wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><meta =
http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; =
charset=3Dutf-8"><div>No! &nbsp;Other than a worn out 2nd gear synchro =
it shifts and drives just fine. &nbsp;I've taken the car on many 100 =
mile drives with no issues. &nbsp;I think the parts are leftovers from a =
previous "rebuild".<br><br>Sent from my keyboard</div><div><br>On Aug =
28, 2016, at 10:28 PM, <a =
href=3D"mailto:crusaderchuck55@aol.com";>crusaderchuck55@aol.com</a> via =
Spridgets &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net";>spridgets@autox.team.net</a>&gt; =
wrote:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D"cite">





    <div style=3D"font-size: 10pt; "><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px;">Under hard acceleration in second gear...does it =
pop out of gear occasionally? &nbsp; Synchroitis! &nbsp; They travel in =
sets of three in the second gear synchroniser. &nbsp;So where are its =
other friends....</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: =
0px;">Chuck.</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: =
0px;"><br></div><div id=3D"SignatureBox" dir=3D"ltr" =
style=3D"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;">Sent from my LG =
Mobile</div></div>


<div style=3D"font-size: 10pt; "><div id=3D"LGEmailHeader" dir=3D"ltr" =
style=3D"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;"><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px;"><br></div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; =
margin-bottom: 0px;">------ Original message------</div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><b>From: </b>Rick Fisk =
via =
Spridgets<spridgets@autox.team.net></spridgets@autox.team.net></div><div =
style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><b>Date: </b>Sun, Aug 28, =
2016 3:42 PM</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: =
0px;"><b>To: </b><a =
href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.net";>spridgets@autox.team.net</a>;</di=
v><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: =
0px;"><b>Subject:</b>[Spridgets] I hate it when this =
happens...</div><div style=3D"margin-top: 0px; margin-bottom: =
0px;"><br></div></div><pre>I drained the oil from the ribcase in my =
rolling wreck '72 Midget and found this in the old oil.  I changed the =
oil just because I didn't know what the previous owner(s) had in there.  =
The trans shifts just fine, but has a dodgy 2nd gear synchro.  I'm gonna =
keep driving it.  It is the rolling wreck after all.  =
:-)</pre></div></blockquote><blockquote =
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