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Re: [Spridgets] Removing lump on 74 midget

To: Kevin Valentine <kevinv1275@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] Removing lump on 74 midget
From: Ryan via Spridgets <spridgets@autox.team.net>
Date: Sun, 16 Aug 2020 19:19:01 -0400
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Oh well it=E2=80=99s out now.=20

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> On Aug 16, 2020, at 7:02 PM, Kevin Valentine <kevinv1275@gmail.com> wrote:=

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> =EF=BB=BF
> Ryan,
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> That metal strap in the photo will come out with the tranny.  I thought yo=
u meant the cable (which was on the late 74 thru 79 model cars).  I have a c=
ollection of them that have been removed from various cars ;)
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> Kevin
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>> On Sun, Aug 16, 2020 at 6:11 PM Ryan <ryan.kubanoff@comcast.net> wrote:
>> Can I post pics? That might help?
>> <image0.jpeg>
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>> Sent from my iPhone
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>>>> On Aug 16, 2020, at 5:19 PM, Kevin Valentine via Spridgets <spridgets@a=
utox.team.net> wrote:
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>>> =EF=BB=BF
>>> Chuck, that strap was on the 1974 midgets and it was put there to keep t=
he engine and transmission from leaving the car in case of an accident. It n=
eeds to be removed :-)
>>>=20
>>>> On Sun, Aug 16, 2020, 5:11 PM crusaderchuck55--- via Spridgets <spridge=
ts@autox.team.net> wrote:
>>>> I'm a lot confused.  If the 2 botyom bolts fell out , ok 2 less to remo=
ve.  The "strap" you mention ?   That confuses me.   What is the strap suppo=
sed to attach to or do?  =20
>>>> As long as the 4 trans mount bolts are out , shifter removed and the sp=
eedometer cable detached , and the slave cylinder , the transmission should s=
lide out dumping a bunch of its lubricant on its way out.   ( do drain it fi=
rst!) =20
>>>> You did unbolt the braided ground cable that attaches to the bottom of t=
he right frame rail and the lower slave cylinder bolt?  Just asking...
>>>> Chuck
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>>>> Sent from my LG Mobile
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>>>> ------ Original message------
>>>> < div dir=3D"auto">From: Ryan via Spridgets
>>>> Date: Sun, Aug 16, 2020 4:37 PM
>>>> To: Spridgets net;
>>>> Cc:
>>>> Subject:[Spridgets] Removing lump on 74 midget
>>>>=20
>>>> Planning on pulling the lump together. I removed the 2 bolts in either s=
ide of the tunnel. The two bolts that normally come in from the bottom of th=
e car through the bracket are not there neither is the bracket. However when=
 I look through the peep hole at the tale end Of the trans I can see a metal=
 strap bolted to the trans mounting bracket. Does this need to be removed? I=
t=E2=80=99s been 10 years since I pulled the lump.=20
>>>> Ryan
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>>>> Sent from my iPhone
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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">Oh well it=E2=80=99s out now.&nbsp;<br><br>=
<div dir=3D"ltr">Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote t=
ype=3D"cite">On Aug 16, 2020, at 7:02 PM, Kevin Valentine &lt;kevinv1275@gma=
il.com&gt; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div d=
ir=3D"ltr">=EF=BB=BF<div dir=3D"ltr">Ryan,<div><br></div><div>That metal str=
ap in the photo will come out with the tranny.&nbsp; I thought you meant the=
 cable (which was on the late 74 thru 79 model cars).&nbsp; I have a collect=
ion of them that have been removed from various cars ;)</div><div><br></div>=
<div>Kevin</div></div><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D=
"gmail_attr">On Sun, Aug 16, 2020 at 6:11 PM Ryan &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:ryan=
.kubanoff@comcast.net">ryan.kubanoff@comcast.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><bl=
ockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left=
:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"auto">Can I post p=
ics? That might help?<div>&lt;image0.jpeg&gt;</div><br><br><div dir=3D"ltr">=
Sent from my iPhone</div><div dir=3D"ltr"><br><blockquote type=3D"cite">On A=
ug 16, 2020, at 5:19 PM, Kevin Valentine via Spridgets &lt;<a href=3D"mailto=
:spridgets@autox.team.net" target=3D"_blank">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>&gt=
; wrote:<br><br></blockquote></div><blockquote type=3D"cite"><div dir=3D"ltr=
">=EF=BB=BF<div dir=3D"auto">Chuck, that strap was on the 1974 midgets and i=
t was put there to keep the engine and transmission from leaving the car in c=
ase of an accident. It needs to be removed :-)</div><br><div class=3D"gmail_=
quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun, Aug 16, 2020, 5:11 PM c=
rusaderchuck55--- via Spridgets &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:spridgets@autox.team.n=
et" target=3D"_blank">spridgets@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></div><bloc=
kquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1=
px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">







<div>
    <div style=3D"font-size:10pt"><div dir=3D"auto">I'm a lot confused.&nbsp=
; If the 2 botyom bolts fell out , ok 2 less to remove.&nbsp; The "strap" yo=
u mention ?&nbsp; &nbsp;That confuses me.&nbsp; &nbsp;What is the strap supp=
osed to attach to or do?&nbsp; &nbsp;</div><div dir=3D"auto">As long as the 4=
 trans mount bolts are out , shifter removed and the speedometer cable detac=
hed , and the slave cylinder , the transmission should slide out dumping a b=
unch of its lubricant on its way out.&nbsp; &nbsp;( do drain it first!)&nbsp=
;&nbsp;</div><div dir=3D"auto">You did unbolt the braided ground cable that a=
ttaches to the bottom of the right frame rail and the lower slave cylinder b=
olt?&nbsp; Just asking...</div><div dir=3D"auto">Chuck</div><div dir=3D"auto=
"><br></div><div><div dir=3D"auto" style=3D"font-size:9pt"><i>Sent from my L=
G Mobile</i></div></div></div><div style=3D"font-size:10pt"><div id=3D"gmail=
-m_7122519876744057016m_2859092031395676232LGEmailHeader" dir=3D"auto"><div d=
ir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">------ Original message------</div>&=
lt;
 div dir=3D"auto"&gt;<b>From: </b>Ryan via Spridgets<u></u><u></u></div><div=
 dir=3D"auto"><b>Date: </b>Sun, Aug 16, 2020 4:37 PM</div><div dir=3D"auto">=
<b>To: </b>Spridgets net;</div><div dir=3D"auto"><b>Cc: </b></div><div dir=3D=
"auto"><b>Subject:</b>[Spridgets] Removing lump on 74 midget</div><div dir=3D=
"auto"><br></div></div><pre>Planning on pulling the lump together. I removed=
 the 2 bolts in either side of the tunnel. The two bolts that normally come i=
n from the bottom of the car through the bracket are not there neither is th=
e bracket. However when I look through the peep hole at the tale end Of the t=
rans I can see a metal strap bolted to the trans mounting bracket. Does this=
 need to be removed? It=E2=80=99s been 10 years since I pulled the lump.=20
Ryan

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