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aupickup
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midget gearbox

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is the midget gearbox a straight swop and is it better with a 1275 ital engine than the moggie one
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Post by rayofleamington »

I'm told that the midget 1275 box is a straight swap with the 1098 (same casings etc..) and is marginally more robust internally.
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