Make sure the gearbox is topped up with fluif(d).
Jonas Giersing wrote:
>
> Dear all,
>
> I recently purchased a Spitfire Mrk. IV fitted with a 1500 engine and
> equipped with overdrive (J-type). It runs great, but sometimes there's a
> substantial delay from the moment I activate the overdrive till it actually
> engages. The delay can sometimes be as long as 10 seconds (or more) and
> usually occurs when the engine is warm. It happens both in 3rd and 4th gear,
> but probably mostly in 3rd. I was hoping somebody might have an explanation
> for this. I am thinking it may either be a technical problem or I am using
> it in a wrong way, i.e. activating it too late or too soon?
>
> Thanks a lot in advance.
>
> Jonas Giersing
> Copenhagen, Denmark
> Spit IV/1500
>
> jonas@giersing.dk
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