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Re: [Fot] TR6 steel synchros

To: Jason Sukey <jsukey@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Fot] TR6 steel synchros
From: Enquiries Road & Track via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2022 07:34:18 +1000
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please keep us all informed of progress. many thanks

Terry
Australia


On Sun, Jun 5, 2022 at 9:34 AM Jason Sukey via Fot <fot@autox.team.net>
wrote:

> Amici,
>
> I've gotten my hands on a set of Rick Parent's steel, carbon faced TR6
> synchros.
>
> Both my race GT6 and my street 2.5L GT6 use the TR6 gearbox; I've been
> following his development with great interest.
>
> I've installed the synchros in the gearbox from my racecar, and am running
> that box in my street GT6 for testing purposes prior to Kastner Cup.
>
> They fit well to the gears,  no rocking like the out of round repro
> parts.  Hand fitting to the gears they clearly have a stronger "bite" than
> even good original parts.
>
> For the past couple days, I've been driving it around like a madman to see
> what they will do.   So far, I'm impressed- they take a ham fisted, non rev
> matched, too fast jam into first gear without any drama.  Fast shifts up
> and down thru the gears feel great too.
>
> I'm awful excited to give them a proper stress test at Pittrace.
>
> I don't have any financial interest in these,  but I am sharing because I
> feel all of us racing with a TR gearbox stand to benifit.
>
>
> Jason Sukey
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<div dir=3D"ltr">please keep us all informed of progress. many thanks<div><=
br></div><div>Terry</div><div>Australia<br clear=3D"all"><div><div dir=3D"l=
tr" class=3D"gmail_signature" data-smartmail=3D"gmail_signature"><div dir=
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br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun,=
 Jun 5, 2022 at 9:34 AM Jason Sukey via Fot &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:fot@autox=
.team.net">fot@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"=
gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(20=
4,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto"><div dir=3D"ltr">Amici,</div=
><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">I&#39;ve gotten my hands on a =
set of Rick Parent&#39;s steel, carbon faced TR6 synchros.</div><div dir=3D=
"ltr"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Both my race GT6 and my street 2.5L GT6 us=
e the TR6 gearbox; I&#39;ve been following his development with great inter=
est.=C2=A0</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">I&#39;ve instal=
led the synchros in the gearbox from my racecar, and am running that box in=
 my street GT6 for testing purposes prior to Kastner Cup.=C2=A0=C2=A0</div>=
<div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">They fit well to the gears,=C2=
=A0 no rocking like the out of round repro parts.=C2=A0 Hand fitting to the=
 gears they clearly have a stronger &quot;bite&quot; than even good origina=
l parts.</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">For the past coup=
le days, I&#39;ve been driving it around like a madman to see what they wil=
l do.=C2=A0 =C2=A0So far, I&#39;m impressed- they take a ham fisted, non re=
v matched, too fast jam into first gear without any drama.=C2=A0 Fast shift=
s up and down thru the gears feel great too.</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></di=
v><div dir=3D"ltr">I&#39;m awful excited to give them a proper stress test =
at Pittrace.<br></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">I don&#39=
;t have any financial interest in these,=C2=A0 but I am sharing because I f=
eel all of us racing with a TR gearbox stand to benifit.</div><div dir=3D"l=
tr"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br></div><div dir=3D"ltr">Jason Sukey=C2=A0=
</div></div>
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