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Re: Overdrive

To: "Spridgets" <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Overdrive
From: "Theo Neeskens" <theonees@worldonline.nl>
Date: Tue, 2 Mar 1999 23:26:00 +0100
Reply-to: "Theo Neeskens" <theonees@worldonline.nl>
Sender: owner-spridgets@autox.team.net
I have seen it can be done!
Somebody who sometimes helps me with my Midget has a 1500 with overdrive.
It does require cutting.
Can't help much further. I'm not very technical AND I haven't seen his
Midget from the bottom.

Theo Neeskens
1963 MG Midget Mk1a
1999 Lancia Delta HPE

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> From: J. Adrian Barnes <adrian@icx.net>
> To: Herbert Goede <hgoede@uswest.com>
> Cc: Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
> Subject: Re: Overdrive
> Date: dinsdag 2 maart 1999 22:49
> 
> I have heard it can be done and:
> 
> a)  that it requires cutting, and
> b)  the transmissions are very hard to find.
> 
> Anyone with more info, please feel free to enlighten us!
> 
> adrian
> 
> Herbert Goede wrote:
> 
> > Listers,
> >
> > Has anyone ever tried installing the Spitfire electronic OD in a 1500
Midget?  Can
> > it be done?  What are the potential problems?  Is the gearbox the same?
> >
> > (I envision a great new thread on this one.  Don't let me down.)
> >
> > Herb
> >
> > '59 Bugeye (since 1972)
> > '77 Midget (since new)
> 

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