From:	darling@simlab.arc.nasa.gov on behalf of Dave Darling [darling@simlab.arc.nasa.gov]
Sent:	Wednesday, April 28, 1999 9:31 AM
To:	pelicanparts@csi.com
Subject:	Re: [914] gearbox

>Date: Wed, 28 Apr 1999 09:13:52 -0700
>To: rufus wedderburn <rufus@1576.co.uk>
>From: Dave Darling <darling@simlab.arc.nasa.gov>
>Subject: Re: [914] gearbox
>Cc: "914" <914@rennlist.org>
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>At 7:14 AM -0700 4/28/99, 1576 Advertising wrote:
>>Does the 1.7 use the 901 gearbox?
>
>	CD and I went 'round and 'round on this one.  He finally
>called in the Big Guns to convince me--it really is a "914" gear
>box, and not a 901.  BUT:  The "914" gear box is a very close
>derivative of the 901, and the gearsets (etc.) can be swapped
>back and forth.  Not so for the shift forks, sliders, etc., and
>the intermediate plates and cases themselves are also different.
>	So the answer is "To be exact, no--but *almost*."   ;^)
>
>--DD
>

Dave Darling                                  74 914 2.0 (decapitated)
                      darling@simlab.arc.nasa.gov
                        "OFF WITH ITS HEADS!"


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