If you have the floorboard still out, Warren, check
the set screw that locates the connector hub/ball onto
the shifter rod back at the transmission. There is a
detent in the rod for the set screw point. If that's
loose it could allow excess play. Good luck!
--LarryS
--- warren <
kodo@tayloredsystems.com> wrote:
> Over the past month or so my gear shift lever felt
> like it was getting
> loose. When I tried to put it into third gear the
> gear shift lever would
> travel well into the passengers leg area. I removed
> the seat and floorboard
> and everything is tight and third gear is less than
> an inch away from first
> gear, however I can push the gear shift lever way
> over to the right when it
> is in neutral. When it is pushed over far enough
> the mounting bracket P/N
> 11-43-02 hits the hull and deflects it. Could the
> spring P/N 11-73-38 be
> worn out? It feels tight. Is there some other way
> to limit the travel of
> the gear shifter?
>
> -- Warren
> '66 White "FLOATS"
>
>
>
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