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Re: TR gearbox mount

To: FOT@autox.team.net
Subject: Re: TR gearbox mount
From: Henry Frye <thefryes@iconn.net>
Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 10:26:48 -0500
Steve,

On my race TR4, the gearbox mount was modified a tad to keep this from 
happening. The rubber section was replaced with steel, welded up solid. The 
car came with solid motor mounts up front too. Seems to work just fine.

At 09:37 AM 3/29/2001 -0500, RDWISMER@aol.com wrote:
>In TRs it is important to restrain lateral movement of the
>rear of the transmission with stops.  I found this out at Grattan Raceway
>when the transmission kept trying to get into my lap on hard left handers. I
>made a shallow "U" shaped strap that fits under the mount and the upward legs
>restrain the transmission laterally.

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