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hello is there someone who can advise me a trans shop in the us who can build me a berg 5 speed, the euro dollar rate is this good at the moment that i think it is time for a nice present for myself  or is there someone who has one for sale with the first 4 gears as a close ratio and the fith for getting home by highway... |
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« Reply #1 on: November 23, 2007, 13:24:42 pm » |
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Heard good things about KCR and they have berg5s advertised on their site. http://www.kcrtrans.com/home.html--louis |
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« Reply #2 on: November 24, 2007, 06:03:59 am » |
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thanks louis i will contact them
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« Reply #3 on: November 24, 2007, 10:24:45 am » |
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Rancho has them too or the berg site  |
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« Reply #4 on: November 24, 2007, 17:36:22 pm » |
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Very interesting thread cos I have been thinking about a Berg5 for a while now  |
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« Reply #5 on: November 24, 2007, 21:21:58 pm » |
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Very interesting thread cos I have been thinking about a Berg5 for a while now Haven't we all. --louis |
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« Reply #6 on: November 24, 2007, 21:54:50 pm » |
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« Reply #7 on: November 24, 2007, 22:04:20 pm » |
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Very interesting thread cos I have been thinking about a Berg5 for a while now Not available new from Bergs at the present time  = Prices going up  cheers richie,uk |
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« Reply #8 on: November 24, 2007, 22:10:24 pm » |
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oh well I better start saving then |
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« Reply #9 on: November 24, 2007, 22:15:31 pm » |
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oh well I better start saving then Build a 4 speed thats good for the road,then just put a short tyre on it when you go down the track cheers richie,uk |
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« Reply #10 on: November 24, 2007, 22:33:55 pm » |
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oh well I better start saving then Build a 4 speed thats good for the road,then just put a short tyre on it when you go down the track cheers richie,uk Well it would be a little cheaper - also I am only going to running a 185ish tyre at most anyway |
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« Reply #11 on: November 24, 2007, 23:03:51 pm » |
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Very interesting thread cos I have been thinking about a Berg5 for a while now Not available new from Bergs at the present time = Prices going up cheers richie,uk While I would hate for some company to go and rip off the Berg design, sometimes I wish there was an alternative source for them. Though I doubt there is a big enough market for more than one source really. --louis |
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« Reply #12 on: November 25, 2007, 10:13:40 am » |
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Very interesting thread cos I have been thinking about a Berg5 for a while now Not available new from Bergs at the present time = Prices going up cheers richie,uk then we have to wait a little longer till they are available again but in the mean time i will try a few adresses i have got now |
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« Reply #13 on: November 30, 2007, 09:37:31 am » |
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I think you would be happier with Dave folts or Rancho, I know i am. |
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« Reply #14 on: November 30, 2007, 22:31:13 pm » |
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Der Transaxle. Jim Kaforski built my 5 speed. Its still sitting in my cupboard under the stairs. He is a top builder of gearbox's. Kevin at KCR I can also recommend. |
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