Marcos Maniacs

Don,

I've not tried to get parts, but looking for info on the gearbox I 
came across a link to someone selling new parts for the Zephyr.

The e-mail is : ed.prothero@... - I guess he's in the UK, but 
might be worth contacting - Parts prices were very reasonable.

Cheers,

Mark

--- In MarcosManiacs@y..., "Don Lattimer" <donlattimer@p...> wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> Thanks for all the suggestions, etc.  My local hospital and 
> insurance company have just provided me with option #5:  $29,500 
> bill for a 6 day stay in the hospital! That doesn't include the 
> doctor, anesthesiologist, etc. Now I AM sick!
> 
> Aside from that I guess I listed my options as my own preferences.  
> I've always tended to remain true to the originality of my British 
> cars.  The only one I had that tended to increase in value with 
> upgrades/modifications was the Jensen-Healey.  Of course anything 
> that you changed helped a JH!
> 
> I suppose it's time to pull the engine/trans and get to work 
> repairing what I have.  I spoke with Mike Denman yesterday and 
> because 4th won't engage even on the highway (by matching revs) it 
> would seem that the internal arm/lever that moves that synchro is 
> bent, gone, etc.  Whatever, it's coming out.
> 
> Now, can someone tell me what gearbox is in the V6?  I know it's a 
> Ford gearbox.  It's from the Zodiac but is it a Type F, Type 4, 
> etc.?  It has two external arms, one on the left hand side and one 
> on the right.
> 
> Where can I get parts??  Anybody have any experience with this?
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Don Lattimer
> #3m5759