Late Spit O/D Switch Question

2006-08-23 Thread Alex Cherington
Hi, I am in the process of putting my Spitfire 1500 together and have come across a problem on the Overdrive inhibitor switch. The switch fits up against the remote rod on top of the gearbox and should operate when in 3rd or top. With the switch removed I can see a notch in the operation rod but i

RE: clutch day two

2006-08-23 Thread Greg Rowe
I'm not sure exactly what you are asking. You were the guy with the leaking clutch hydraulics, right? Are you asking if it's OK to take the car on a 225 mile trip with a leaking clutch? It depends on how quickly it's leaking out, what your sense of adventure is, and your willingness to stop and

Late Spit O/D Switch Question - More

2006-08-23 Thread Alex Cherington
Hi, I had a look on Rimmer's website to see if there was a picture(http://www.rimmerbros.co.uk/) . The gearbox tower has a blanking plug (108114)where I think my inhibitor switch is fitted. Is this the correct switch? Also should the selector rod (which the switch is up against) have a gaiter? Min