Date:         Mon, 17 May 1999 16:44:39 -0600
Reply-To:     Larry Hamm <ldhamm@XMISSION.COM>
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From:         Larry Hamm <ldhamm@XMISSION.COM>
Subject:      Re: New Trans Locked in Two Gears
Comments: To: Jason Yasment <jyasment@HOTMAIL.COM>
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Jason Yasment wrote:
>
> Fellow Vanageeks,
>     I've got the new trans ready to go in and found it was locked up and the
> axles will not rotate in the same direction.  They will rotate in opposite
> directions.

Jason,
That's how they work. When the trans is in gear, if you turn one axle,
the other turns in the opposite direction. If you turn the INPUT shaft,
then one or both axles will turn (in the same direction)
Just throw it in, it's fine.
Larry

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