- 1. 4-Speed Ford "Rocket" gearbox (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
- Date: Tue, 08 May 2001 15:35:54 -0700
- Has anyone tried to shoehorn one of these in a Triumph? Quaife has their version of this box for $1325 and it appears that the shorter version of this box will physically fit in a Spitfire, I am wond
- /html/fot/2001-05/msg00092.html (7,421 bytes)
- 2. Re: 4-Speed Ford "Rocket" gearbox (score: 1)
- Author: Gt6steve@aol.com
- Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 19:12:51 EDT
- Warwick Bryan of VARA fame has one in his GT6. That is his in the Taylor catalog. It fits fine and offers a good solution but I think the price sounds way low. His came to around 3K if I remember cor
- /html/fot/2001-05/msg00093.html (7,724 bytes)
- 3. Re: 4-Speed Ford "Rocket" gearbox (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
- Date: Tue, 08 May 2001 16:20:02 -0700
- Steve, Quaife lists several versions of that same box. The $1325 is the baseline box. The heavy-Duty synchro complete box is $1900, while the Dog engagement box with shift lever comes in at $2550. T
- /html/fot/2001-05/msg00094.html (8,100 bytes)
- 4. Re: 4-Speed Ford "Rocket" gearbox (score: 1)
- Author: "R. John Lye" <rjl6n@cstone.net>
- Date: Tue, 08 May 2001 20:28:46 -0400
- Hi Joe, Not yet, but the thought has been percolating in the back of my head. They've used what looks suspiciously like a GT-6 bellhousing in their ads... R. John Lye rjl@gt-classics.com http://www.g
- /html/fot/2001-05/msg00095.html (7,507 bytes)
- 5. RE: 4-Speed Ford "Rocket" gearbox (score: 1)
- Author: "James Gambony" <BritBits@tiu.net>
- Date: Tue, 8 May 2001 23:05:17 -0500
- An SCCA hopeful here in the Dallas area had fitted what looks like a Hewland box in his Mk III Spit... next time I talk to him I'll see what it really is and what the damage is. btw, he claims to ha
- /html/fot/2001-05/msg00098.html (8,231 bytes)
- 6. Re: 4-Speed Ford "Rocket" gearbox (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
- Date: Tue, 08 May 2001 21:12:12 -0700
- Way too rich for my blood!!! Joe (C)
- /html/fot/2001-05/msg00099.html (7,576 bytes)
- 7. Re: 4-Speed Ford "Rocket" gearbox (score: 1)
- Author: "matt matthews" <mattspit@att.net>
- Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 07:02:22 -0600
- Contact Taylor Race Engineering. www.taylor-race.com He has done the Quaife conversion for the GT-6. --
- /html/fot/2001-05/msg00141.html (7,912 bytes)
- 8. Re: 4-Speed Ford "Rocket" gearbox (score: 1)
- Author: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
- Date: Thu, 17 May 2001 07:48:40 -0700
- GT6 Conversion doesn't help me. The 6 has a longer input shaft and deeper bell housing. I need a SPIT conversion. Joe (C)
- /html/fot/2001-05/msg00142.html (8,168 bytes)
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