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Re: [Fot] TR-4 / TR-6 tranny layshaft bearing mod?

To: j.wags63@yahoo.com, gkbyrne@optushome.com.au, jerryvv@roadrunner.com, stutzmans@comcast.net, n197tr4@cs.com, tony@tonydrews.com
Subject: Re: [Fot] TR-4 / TR-6 tranny layshaft bearing mod?
From: Bruce Lapierre <fasttr4@aol.com>
Date: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 16:55:51 -0500 (EST)
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-----Original Message-----
From: John Wagner <j.wags63@yahoo.com>
To: Geoff Byrne <gkbyrne@optushome.com.au>; 'Jerry Van Vlack'
<jerryvv@roadrunner.com>; 'Stutzmans' <stutzmans@comcast.net>; 'Joe Alexander'
<n197tr4@cs.com>; 'Tony Drews' <tony@tonydrews.com>
Cc: fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Sent: Tue, Nov 19, 2013 12:56 pm
Subject: Re: [Fot] TR-4 / TR-6 tranny layshaft bearing mod?


     Steve
he only difference between a machinists and a doctor is, a
achinists washes his hands before he goes to the bathroom.
ohn Wagner
ust
he wrench

On Monday, November 18, 2013 12:56 PM, Geoff Byrne
gkbyrne@optushome.com.au> wrote:

've also looked into this and the problem
s holding the hub to accurately
rind it
eoff Byrne
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essage-----
rom: fot-bounces@autox.team.net
mailto:fot-bounces@autox.team.net] On
ehalf Of Jerry Van Vlack
ent: Sunday,
7 November 2013 1:08 PM
o: Stutzmans; Joe Alexander; Tony Drews
c:
ot@autox.team.net
ubject: Re: [Fot] TR-4 / TR-6 tranny layshaft bearing mod?
 think Bruce meant the hardness of the material was too hard to machine, a
ood grinding house could manage it. Or someone with the proper tooling.
VV
----Original Message-----
rom: Stutzmans
ent: Saturday, November 16, 2013
:39 PM
o: Joe Alexander ; Tony Drews
c: fot@autox.team.net
ubject: Re:
Fot] TR-4 / TR-6 tranny layshaft bearing mod?
At my request, my machine shop
uy tried to find somebody who could modify
t to take extra bearings.
verybody said it was too hard.
ruce
---- Original Message -----
rom: "Joe
lexander" <n197tr4@cs.com>
o: "Tony Drews" <tony@tonydrews.com>
c:
fot@autox.team.net>
ent: Saturday, November 16, 2013 9:54 AM
ubject: Re:
Fot] TR-4 / TR-6 tranny layshaft bearing mod?

 Ed W.  (FOG1) can be very
elpful.

 Sent from my iPad

> On Nov 16, 2013, at 8:46 AM, Tony Drews
tony@tonydrews.com> wrote:
>
> Has anyone modified the TR-4 / TR-6 tranny
ayshaft assembly to accept
 larger, higher capacity bearings?  Turns out the
oot cause of my
 transmission
 failure was the failure of the front needle
earing in the layshaft
 assembly.
 Before I do the parts search /
urchases, I thought I'd check to see if
 there's a longevity improvement
hat can be made there.
>
> It's been a while since the box was apart, and
et me tell you - with a
 buggered up layshaft shaft the disassembly is
hallenging.
>
> I'll be replacing, input shaft, layshaft and 3rd gear at
east.  Also had
>> a
 weird failure where one of the pins that the spring
lides onto in the
 overdrive is broken off - may have been an assembly
ssue.
>
> I may have most of the parts needed for the rebuild, we'll see
hat uncle
 jack's tranny parts stash includes.
>
> Cheers, Tony Drews
>
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