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Re: [Spridgets] The transmission WORKS!

Subject: Re: [Spridgets] The transmission WORKS!
From: dwoerpel@wi.net
Date: Sun, 14 Jul 2013 18:03:06 -0500 (CDT)
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Way to go Mark!!  Well done.  Now do a smooth case will you...I
have 2 I need checked out  ;-)    

For the
list:  I've heard the smooth case can not be rebuilt without a lot of
$$$ and maching.
True or false??  If false, what's the
problem?

Dave W.  :{)


> I just thought
that I'd update everyone on the ribcase rebuild. I finished
>
reinstalling the engine and all yesterday and took it for short drive
> today (I
> had some tire rubbing issues), The transmission
works smoothly and
> effortlessly through the gears. I wanted to
be sure to thank everyone who
> helped out a various times: Rick
Fisk for the Clymer and Haynes Gearbox
> sections, Jim Seippel for
being 'on call' when I reassembled the detents
> the
>
first time, Gerard Chateauvieux for confirming that first gear was
> assembled
> correctly, as well as everyone else that gave
me support in affirming that
> I
> really COULD rebuild a
transmission. I DID IT!
> I know that these are relatively easy,
but they are still full of balls
> and
> springs that DO
go away if you aren't careful enough.
> In case anyone needs one,
I now have the tool to hold the first gear
> detent
>
balls in place and get the slider itself into place. I'm willing to
share,
> as
> long as it comes back.
> Thanks
again to everyone and I'll put some pics up on the sprite
>
experience as
> soon as I have a chance.
> BTW, this was
for the MKII, not the BE.
> 
> Mark Haynes
> It
only goes one way-Pay it Forward
> HAN6L12977
>
AN5L8016
>
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