Re: Spider transmission rebuild

To: "Ritchie, Jason" <jritchie@domain.elided>, "'alfa-digest@domain.elided'" <alfa-digest@domain.elided>
Subject: Re: Spider transmission rebuild
From: bearbvd@domain.elided (Greg Hermann)
Date: Mon, 22 Apr 2002 15:54:16 -0700
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>The transmission bearings seem fine on inspection but the gears wobble
>noticeably on the mainshaft.  Can anyone give me advice on replacing the
>bushings in the gears.

Stock clearance on these bushings is quite loose, they WILL seize if set up
tighter !!

 Do I need to take them to a machine shop to have
>them reamed to size after they are pressed in?

Honed would be more appropriate.

Greg

 Any tips on rebuilding the
>transmission would also be helpful.
>
>Jason Ritchie
>74 Spider
>Boise, Idaho
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