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Re: 5-speed coming soon!

To: "Glen Byrns" <grbyrns@ucdavis.edu>, <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: 5-speed coming soon!
Date: Tue, 20 Jun 2000 13:26:20 -0400charset="Windows-1252"
References: <000501bfdad4$f4592cb0$7364640a@internal.vgl.ucdavis.edu>
Keep us informed Glen. We're counting on you !
George Procyshyn
'58 AN5

----- Original Message -----
From "Glen Byrns" <grbyrns at ucdavis.edu>
To: <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, June 20, 2000 12:31 PM
Subject: 5-speed coming soon!


> Well..  Paul's Morriservice 5-speed kit arrived last night
and the race
> begins to get it in before the Chico meet this weekend.
It looks simple
> enough, all parts look well thought out and well
engineered.  My flywheel
> came back looking better than it ever has.
>
> U-joint/drive shaft modification was easy, cutting the
hole for the starter
> was tedious but simple.  The new seal at the back of the
tranny is easy,
> installing the rear tranny mount and angle drive for the
speedo was also
> quite easy.  The clutch slave mounting system took a
minute to figure out
> (and a very small peek at the directions) but is now in
place and looks very
> good.
>
> The big trick is to get it done with the little bit of the
evening that is
> left after a day of work, dinner, family time, and reading
one chapter of
> Harry Potter per evening to my younger daughter.   That
means I get to work
> each evening at about 9:30 and go at it until the 11:00
news.
>
> Regards,
> Glen Byrns
> '59 bugeye
>
>
>


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