[Fot] Synchro Rings

Matt Bakes triumphs at triumphrescue.com
Sat Feb 15 07:39:06 MST 2014


Dean, I have been using Moss's HD rings for about 2 years with good
success. Not sure whether Ken G at BFE sells the heavy duty's, but other
then being a little salty they seem to work.

Matt


Triumph Rescue
617 Walnut St.
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British Wiring
617 Walnut St.
P.O. Box 185
Bally, Pa. 19503
www.BritishWiring.com <http://www.britishwiring.com/>


On Sat, Feb 15, 2014 at 9:10 AM, Dean Tetterton <tr3a58 at verizon.net> wrote:

>    Has anybody found a supplier of good Synchro rings for
> the TR2 -6 gearbox. I have pulled apart a gearbox that I rebuilt
> in 1996 and the Synchro rings are shot on 2nd and 3rd gear.
> Everything else is in great shape and does not need replacing.
> The layshaft hardly has any kind of mark where the bearings
> ride. This is a street TR6 box which usually wears out the end with
> first gear.
>
>       The synchro rings on the otherhand will not work on 2nd and 3rd.
> No braking action left. I know where I bought these and stopped using
> them many years ago. I find that many of the one's supplied now don't
> work well when the box heats up. I think they must expand when
> they heat up. This box was also run with Redline MTL in it and it
> is spotless inside. Bearings are smooth and layshaft washers
> show no marks or wear. It is a late J OD box with steel bushings
> in the main gears and nothing needs replacing. I would not be working on
> it if the Synchro rings had been any good.
>
>        Any body no of any good Synchro rings?
>
> Dean T.
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