Re: (ET) Gear pops

[John Casey <jjcrmc optonline net>]

David,
If it's me, I'm swapping transaxles.  You would probably think of this but
the
6" double pulley on the trans must be in place before bolting trans to
frame.  Won't go on as an afterthought.  Good luck, Jack
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "David Roden" <etpost drmm net>
To: <elec-trak cosmos phy tufts edu>
Sent: Wednesday, February 14, 2007 12:25 AM
Subject: Re: (ET) Gear pops


> On 14 Feb 2007 at 0:03, RJ Kanary wrote:
>
> > Take it apart, and replace the broken / worn parts. The cluster gear
will
> > have a breathtaking price.
>
> Dang, I was hoping against hope that it was something simple.
>
> I hate to ask this, but any suggestions on where I might find a shop that
> could work on it?  I just don't have time to take it apart - and I
probably
> don't have the skills or tools, either.
>
> A "breathtaking" price.  Hmm.  I kind of like my breath.  Breathing 
> slowly
> and rhythmically keeps me calmer.  ;-)  Would I be better off fitting a
used
> transaxle?
>
> This is an E15.  I have a parts machine, another E15, but it sits out in
the
> weather.  I don't know what kind of shape its transaxle is in.  Maybe 
> it's
> worth the risk to try it.
>
>
> David Roden - Akron, Ohio, USA
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