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Re: [Healeys] a different overdrive problem

To: glemon@neb.rr.com
Subject: Re: [Healeys] a different overdrive problem
From: "George Haywood" <haywoodone@hotmail.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 22:24:01 -0400
Greg,

That sounds like something I could do pretty easily.  However the oil has 
been in the car since June and I have probably 50 miles on it as well.  Also 
when I pulled off the plug there was oil on the plug, ball, and spring.  
Guess it could be the assembly lube though.

Thanks,

George


>From: "Greg Lemon" <glemon@neb.rr.com>
>To: "George Haywood" <haywoodone@hotmail.com>, <healeys@autox.team.net>
>Subject: Re: [Healeys] a different overdrive problem
>Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2007 20:26:15 -0500
>
>After I had my tranny rebuilt the O/D initially did not engage, the 
>rebuilder, with many years of British car experience, said that the oil 
>sometimes needs help getting back to the O/D.  I drained the oil and 
>refilled the box with the front end jacked up pretty high.
>
>The O/D worked fine after that.  I have no idea if that is your problem, 
>but I always like to try the easy fixes first.
>
>Greg Lemon
>54 BN1
>

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