Re: 2 Toploader Questions

My thoughts exactly. Thanks! I was wondering if #1 could be a misadjusted
shifter?
--
John
'69 Mach 1 390 Toploader Acapulco Blue
ThunderSnake #59

"Backyard Mechanic" <pettyfog@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:Xns96FF5C5E5BDAEpettyfogery@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Yep... sounds normal to me... for a well WORN tranny.
>
> A rebuild is needed.
>
> #2 is obviously a worn synchro problem
>
> "John" <mooresjc@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in
> news:OoW8f.31867$E17.15605@xxxxxxxx:
>> 1) When in reverse, I have to pull the gear shift straight back until
>> it hits the stop, *then* slide it right, over into neutral where 1st -
>> 4th are, and it will go into any forward gear. *But* when in reverse,
>> if I am pushing right as I pull back such that it slips over into
>> neutral where 1st - 4th are and it doesn't hit this "stop", it will
>> NOT go into any forward gear. The previous owner said this was normal
>> for a toploader. He called it "clearing reverse". Is this correct?
>> If not, what could it be?
>>
>> 2) Going from 1st to 2nd, I always feel a few teeth of the gears grind
>> as it goes into 2nd. I don't hear it; I just feel it thru the gear
>> shift. It doesn't do this going from 2nd to 3rd or 3rd to 4th. It
>> also does not do this when I gear down from 3rd to 2nd. Any idea what
>> the problem may be?


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