pdooley@GTE.NET writes: << Helmut, that thought crossed my mind too. The early buses used them, why can't we? This would change the drive to the proper direction, but would give a gear reduction.>> I build a few of these early redux box setups each month and have wondered myself about this. During discussions with some professional machinist friends I think that it can be done and the only two items required is a donor and money. Anyone care to be the pig in this experiment? And you guys thought a Syncro trans rebuild was expensive! -Todd Hill VolksWerks Transaxles Olympia, WA Speed costs money- how fast do you want to go? |
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