Re: [AMC-list] time to find a stout 5 spd tranny now i think.
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Re: [AMC-list] time to find a stout 5 spd tranny now i think.



Yep, you don't want to be in a hurry. My 85 J10 has a 258 that's getting a bit
tired even with just 135,000 kms (84000 mi). With 2.72 diffs it has to work hard
all the time. Most headwinds have it running a lot of throttle just to keep 60mph. 

Ken 


Quoting Jim Blair <carnuck@xxxxxxxxxxx>:

> 
> I get the same reaction when people see a 6 cyl in my FSJ. "Why doncha have a
> 401?" they ask. I just smile as I pass yet another gas station while fully
> loaded and not in a hurry.
> 
> 
> From: tom jennings <tomj@xxxxxxx>
> To: "AMC, Rambler, Nash, Jeep and family" <amc-list@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: Re: [AMC-list] time to find a stout 5 spd tranny now i think.
> 
>  
> Many people throw cubic inches at the problem but I find working with less
> much more satisfying (and practical). To each their own poison of course! 		
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