[DML] Re: RPM Shifting a Renault Transmission

["content22207" <brobertson@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

The current HP/Torque thread started because our Renault transmissions
were reported "absolutely indestructible". Now you're saying we can't
slam shift the silly thing? Doesn't sound very sturdy to me...

They are inordinately heavy if that accounts for anything.

(My feelings on the strength of a 20-whatever spline clutch disc are
already documented).

Bill Robertson
#5939

>--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Dave Swingle" <swingle@xxxx> wrote:
> After having seen what a DMC trans looks like with ground-up 
> syncronizers, and what they cost to replace, I'd rather spend the 
> $100 on the tow truck. You've only got to mis-shift one time to turn 
> a $400 clutch job into a $1400 clutch and transmission job. 
> 
> Dave S
> 





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