[Spridgets] How I spent my weekend

[rrengineer at dslextreme.com]

Robert,
     Why did you go from a ribcase transmission to the weaker smoothcase? 
Am I missing something here?
Mike MacLean
60 Sprite
56 BN2



Robert Weeks
> Thanks! I guess that's the way I've always done it. To me it seems
> easier when working alone. I did get my wife to help with lining up the
> driveshaft while I lay under the car and lifted the transmission into
> position. In the photos the transmission mount is on backwards. I didn't
> notice that until after the first time we got it in....... doh!
>
> The engine tilter really helps a lot with getting it back in if you are
> working solo.
>
> Robert
>
>
> cmanuel at wi.rr.com wrote:
>> Thanks!  that helps me finally visualize how to get mine back in.
>>
>> just curious though, what made you decide to install the tranny and
>> block seperately?
>>
>> Chris