[Spridgets] Noisy 1st gear

[Marc]

I'm sure that a transmission rebuild is not a job I want to undertake... 
Think a trans swap is more my speed.

Glen Byrns wrote:
> Usually the layshaft is galled and the layshaft roller bearings are toast. 
> That's most of the characteristic whine.  Add in a new pilotshaft  and 
> tailshaft bearing, new synchros, and a cursory look at the other mainshaft 
> roller bearings will finish a "good enough" rebuild.
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> Glen
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>> Hi -
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>> My 1st  gear is REALLY loud. I was hoping one of you spridget experts
>> can give me your thoughts on this? You can see/hear it here ->
>> http://www.smarc.net/MG/midget/movies.html
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