Re: SER1 Slightly OT: gearbox designs

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>
> The lever, pivot type of selector was used on the later Series 1's 
> (86" and
> 107" etc) and onto series 2 etc.  It allows the use of the middle seat 
> and
> removes the need for the hinged cover for access to the selector knob.
>
> Provided you have an original style gearbox/transfer case the PTO drive
> fittings will fit, although a rear drive shaft will need shortening.  
> It
> will obstruct use of an overdrive should you desire one.
>

Thanks Diana - That is pretty much as I thought - was getting a bit 
worried that the bargain would turn out to be less useful than I 
thought :-)


Jon


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