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Re: [TR] TR3A Tranny Removal

To: Kinderlehrer@comcast.net, terryrs@adelphia.net,
Subject: Re: [TR] TR3A Tranny Removal
From: Dave1massey@cs.com
Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 08:14:20 EDT
In a message dated 7/26/2006 7:37:37 PM Central Standard Time, 
Kinderlehrer@comcast.net writes: 
> >1)  remove the transmission tunnel.
> >2)  disconnect the driveline
> >3)  disconnect the speedometer cable
> >4)  unbolt the bell housing
> >5)  unbolt the tranny crossmember
> >6)  pull back and drop down the tranny from below,without removing the 
> >engine
> >and all that that entails?
> 
> This is what I did through #4. Then I (well it was more like half the club) 
> removed the slave cylinder, unbolted the rear mount from the cross member 
> and lifted it out through the passenger compartment.  When you get it out, 
> you may find that the cross shaft pin is broken.
> 
Don't forget "Remove the seats."  You can get by removing one but I always 
remove both.  The transmission is heavy enough I don't want to work around any 
unnecessary obstructions.

Dave


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