Re: [MV] Mutt transmission advice

From: Colin Topliss (colint@m151.info)
Date: Fri Aug 26 2005 - 14:13:14 PDT


Hi,

Depends on how quick you want to get it back into action!

With a replacement gearbox you can change it over in less than a day
(from start to finish).

A gearbox rebuild could take you weeks (depending on the amount of spare
time you have).

Col.

On Fri, 2005-08-26 at 21:50, Sean Nichols wrote:
> Greetings All,
>
> My M151A2 transmission locked up in gear after the last parade I drove
> it in. I pulled the top cover and discovered that the 3rd gear
> synchro was worn and partially coming apart causing it to lock the
> trans in gear. So I need to either rebuild or replace the
> transmission.
>
> I've discovered that a lot of the parts are readily available, but
> when I add up the total, it gets pretty close to the price of a
> rebuilt unit from a couple vendors.
>
> Do I rebuild or replace?
>
> Thanks in advance!

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