Re: trans. mounts

[Randall <randallyoung@earthlink.net>]

Brian :

It's true, OD or non-OD makes no difference to the mounting (at least
for A type, I assume J type is the same).  However, the later
synchro-1st tranny used on TR4 and up is around 1/2-3/4" longer than the
early non-synchro box used in TR2-3A.

Randall

"Power British Performance Parts, Inc." wrote:
> 
> Something seems odd.  The A OD unit should fit right up to the same mount as 
>the
> non-OD trans.  This works regardless of TR-3 or 4 origins.  There is some 
>play in the
> bolt holes, maybe your friend just needs to loosen the mountings to get them 
>to fit.
>