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RE: Swapping transmissions

To: <fpspitfire@insightbb.com>
Subject: RE: Swapping transmissions
From: "Bill Davies" <bill@rarebits4classics.co.uk>
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2004 22:37:49 -0000
> -----Original Message-----
> From: fpspitfire@insightbb.com [mailto:fpspitfire@insightbb.com]
> Sent: 14 November 2004 21:50
> 
> Did the Dolomite use the 7 1/4" clutch like the late spitfires?  Or did it
> use
> the 6.5" clutch like the early cars?

The Dolomite 1500 used the 7 1/4" clutch, exactly as in the Spitfire 1500.
The Dolomite 1300 used a 6 1/2" clutch, exactly the same as the Spitfire
1300, but with a 21 spline driven plate to match the single rail gearbox.
Cheers,
Bill.

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