Re: Re:Fibreglass poles and Northland Trolley buses

On Wed, 2 Oct 2002 03:31:34 -0700, Don wrote:

Crash box?

With a "crash" gearbox you had to very accurately match engine and
wheel speeds with the accelerator before letting the clutch back in,
or you get a horrid grinding sound until the gears engage. None of
those new fangled driver comforts, such as synchromesh or
pre-selection.

Cheers,

Bill


Bill Bolton
Sydney, Australia

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