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Re: [Healeys] Reverse Gear

To: Ed Orr <eorr@cogeco.ca>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] Reverse Gear
From: Per Schoerner <per@schoerner.se>
Date: Thu, 8 Dec 2016 18:14:54 +0100
Cc: healeys@autox.team.net
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Ed
You have to hit (or tap is perhaps a better word) the gear lever to overcome=
 the spring and plunger force in the mechanism.

Skickat fr=C3=A5n min iPhone

> 8 dec. 2016 kl. 16:06 skrev Ed Orr <eorr@cogeco.ca>:
>=20
> My =E2=80=9966 BJ8 restoration is nearing completion and is due to visit a=
 paint buffing shop on Monday before I install all the exterior bits . WE go=
t the engine started last week and all is well with that .
> Yesterday I checked out the transmission , all forward gears are fine but I=
 cannot get it into reverse , The gearshift lever moves properly to the left=
 against the spring the same 10  degrees ( checked with a dial angle finder )=
 as my other BJ8  but cannot engage the gear . The clutch travel seems to be=
 OK no sign of grinding engaging first gear , the other straight cut gear .
> The transmission was rebuilt by Rich Chrysler=E2=80=99s old BMC mechanic a=
bout 4 years ago but only recently installed .
> Anybody had this problem .
> =20
> Ed Orr
> =E2=80=9965 BJ8
> =E2=80=9966 BJ8 project
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<html><head><meta http-equiv=3D"content-type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3D=
utf-8"></head><body dir=3D"auto"><div>Ed</div><div id=3D"AppleMailSignature"=
>You have to hit (or tap is perhaps a better word) the gear lever to overcom=
e the spring and plunger force in the mechanism.<br><br>Skickat fr=C3=A5n mi=
n iPhone</div><div><br>8 dec. 2016 kl. 16:06 skrev Ed Orr &lt;<a href=3D"mai=
lto:eorr@cogeco.ca">eorr@cogeco.ca</a>&gt;:<br><br></div><blockquote type=3D=
"cite"><div>

<div dir=3D"ltr">
<div style=3D"FONT-SIZE: 12pt; FONT-FAMILY: 'Calibri'; COLOR: #000000">
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font style=3D"FONT-SIZ=
E: 11pt">My=20
=E2=80=9966 BJ8 restoration is nearing completion and is due to visit a pain=
t buffing=20
shop on Monday before I install all the exterior bits . WE got the engine=20=

started last week and all is well with that .</font></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font style=3D"FONT-SIZ=
E: 11pt">Yesterday I checked out the transmission , all forward=20
gears are fine but I cannot get it into reverse , The gearshift lever moves=20=

properly to the left against the spring the same 10<span style=3D"mso-spacer=
un: yes">&nbsp; </span>degrees ( checked with a dial angle=20
finder ) as my other BJ8 <span style=3D"mso-spacerun: yes">&nbsp;</span>but c=
annot=20
engage the gear . The clutch travel seems to be OK no sign of grinding engag=
ing=20
first gear , the other straight cut gear .</font></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font style=3D"FONT-SIZ=
E: 11pt">The=20
transmission was rebuilt by Rich Chrysler=E2=80=99s old BMC mechanic about 4=
 years ago=20
but only recently installed . </font></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font style=3D"FONT-SIZ=
E: 11pt">Anybody had this problem .</font></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font style=3D"FONT-SIZ=
E: 11pt"></font>&nbsp;</p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font style=3D"FONT-SIZ=
E: 11pt">Ed=20
Orr</font></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font style=3D"FONT-SIZ=
E: 11pt">=E2=80=9965=20
BJ8</font></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"MARGIN: 0in 0in 0pt"><font style=3D"FONT-SIZ=
E: 11pt">=E2=80=9966=20
BJ8 project</font></p></div></div>
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