Re: [doc] Gearboxes!

["Paul Salsbury" <paul.salsbury@xxxx>]

Does that mean your sorted and up and running, or you just know what the
repair is?

Paul
#6463



----- Original Message -----
From: "Martin Gutkowski" <webmaster@xxxx>
To: <dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, November 07, 2001 7:29 PM
Subject: [doc] Gearboxes!


> Hi All,
>
> I just had a VERY interesting chat with a gentleman who's big in the
> classic Renault world over here. His number was given to me during my
> search for a new end casing for my D's box.
>
> He does a lot of work with these boxes, has a huge stash of parts
> (offered me an entire box for £150) and CAN WORK WITH INTERCHANGING
> RATIOS.
>
> If you'd like your D to move a bit quicker off the line, he can drop the
> final drive ratio (as per the Euro spec cars) and make the ratios closer
> etc etc. Whatever you want basically, and all done by mix-and-matching
> parts from the different incarnations of the same box.
>
> I did check he could modify the transaxle for the rear-mounting and
> there's no problem at all.
>
> He also told me these boxes can take anything up to 450bhp with no ill
> effects.
>
> There's nothing wrong with my box except for this hole in the case, and
> it needed a new nut on the shaft (£12 from Renault)
>
> Seeya
>
> Martin
> #1458
> www.delorean.co.uk
>
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