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Re: Gearbox

To: "Barry Schwartz" <bschwart@pacbell.net>
Subject: Re: Gearbox
From: "Jeff McNeal" <jmcneal@ohms.com>
Date: Tue, 6 Jun 2000 10:46:34 -0700
Sounds like a good plan.  Thanks.

Jeff
----- Original Message -----
From: Barry Schwartz <bschwart@pacbell.net>
To: Jeff McNeal <jmcneal@ohms.com>
Cc: <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, June 06, 2000 10:35 AM
Subject: Re: Gearbox


> Jeff,
> I don't believe it so much that the tranny has any different length
throws,
> but it may be that the shift lever is a bit longer on the single rail, and
> thus the problems you've been hearing about including the perceived longer
> throws.  The solution is to either bend the shifter slightly back which is
> relatively easy to do with a torch and a little effort, to gain a little
> more room or do what I would (and will to the gearbox that is going into
> the 70), shorten the shifter extension to give me a little better feel,
and
> clearance.
>
> Barry Schwartz (San Diego) bschwart@pacbell.net
>
> 72 PI, V6 Spitfire (daily driver)
> 70 GT6+ (when I don't drive the Spit)
> 70 Spitfire (long term project)
>


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