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• Re: best mod for vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Stephen Overmyer
  Thu, 4 Mar 2004 11:35:01 +1100
  ...Only reverse (located above 1st) requires the gear lever to be depressed to avoid the lock-out and engage reverse. Steve O NSW Australia...
• Re: Stick jumps to left ...
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Fri, 9 May 2014 17:46:29 -0400
  ...With the shifter too low it act as if you are pushing it down past the reverse lock out. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon...
• Re: Stick jumps to left ...
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Fri, 9 May 2014 20:38:31 -1000
  ...which negates the reverse lock-out feature . One simple fix is to have a spacer plate cut ...one that raises the shifter back up...
• Re: 5 speeds, was: Noisy transaxle??
  Historical mailing list - Stacy Schneider
  Tue, 22 Oct 2013 16:04:22 -0700
  The five speed shares the lock out with reverse . It is the same push over hard to get it in to 1st as reverse...
• Re: 12v relay help
  Historical mailing list - Mike S
  Fri, 9 Nov 2007 19:00:36 -0500
  ...reverse the logic, so you'll also have to swap either the terminal 30s between the relays, or swap the "alarm lock outputs" to...
• WBX 4 spd. Transaxle 1-2 Shift Rod Fork FLAPS Replacement?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Mon, 28 Jul 2014 12:04:01 -0700
  ...Of note for any other curious shift linkage newbs, I found it interesting to see how the reverse lock out works on the later...
• Re: Stick jumps to left ...
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Fri, 9 May 2014 17:23:43 -0600
  ...With the shifter too low it act as if you are pushing it down past the reverse lock out. > > Dennis > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon...
• Re: Calling all wood carvers/craftspeople (Vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - MICHAEL H
  Wed, 12 Feb 2014 21:20:17 -0800
  ...It's a two piece unit with a sliding button on one end for the reverse lock out, and it should be much larger...
• Shift linkage adjustment help needed.
  Historical mailing list - Tom Young
  Sat, 3 Feb 2001 17:09:59 -0800
  ...Instead of the nice, straight "H" pattern I've experience for 20 years, I'm having to fight the reverse lock-out to get...
• Re: Stick jumps to left ...
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Fri, 9 May 2014 17:36:37 -0600
  ...With the shifter too low it act as if you are pushing it down past the reverse lock out. > > Dennis > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon...
• Shift linkage? 84 manual transmission
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 15 Apr 2017 11:44:09 -0700
  ...Over the winter, away on an extended road trip, the reverse lock-out function seems to be going away... probably from my being lazy...
• Re: Backup lights out
  Historical mailing list - MilosKitchen
  Wed, 25 May 2005 18:59:45 -0400
  ...It is the same switch used for the starter lock-out function in drive and reverse (sometimes called a neutral safety switch). It consists...
• calling 5 speeders
  Historical mailing list - John P. Stoneback
  Mon, 15 Mar 2004 15:26:07 -0500
  ...Also, my reverse gear lock out has no plastic on it. Seems to me that this means there is metal to metal contact there...
• Re: continuing shifter problems
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Sun, 13 Jan 2008 23:42:51 -0800
  ...and it's hanging low, and that's why the reverse lock out isn't coming into play. I just ordered some parts for...
• Calling all wood carvers/craftspeople (Vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 11 Feb 2014 18:42:00 -0800
  ...It's a two piece unit with a sliding button on one end for the reverse lock out, and it should be much larger...
• New Vanagon on the list
  Historical mailing list - Christopher Arnold
  Sat, 29 May 1999 01:29:28 -0500
  ...In addition, the Reverse lock out seems too easy to get past (tough when you're reaching for 1st in a hurry.) Are the...
• Frankenshifter
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Sat, 19 Jan 2008 15:29:58 -0500
  ...Adjusting the shift linkage per the Bentley instructions resolved a good deal of the sloppiness but not the reverse lock-out issue. So, I...
• Re: Stick jumps to left ...
  Historical mailing list - thewestyman
  Fri, 9 May 2014 21:48:44 -0700
  ...With the shifter too low > it act as if you are pushing it down past the reverse lock out. > > Dennis > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon...
• Re: Calling all wood carvers/craftspeople (Vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Wed, 12 Feb 2014 12:49:52 -0700
  ...unit with a sliding button on one end for the reverse lock > out, and it should be much larger than it is to be...
• Re: Stick jumps to left ...
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Sat, 10 May 2014 12:59:27 -1000
  ...With the shifter >> too low >> it act as if you are pushing it down past the reverse lock out. >> >> Dennis >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: Vanagon...
• Re: Calling all wood carvers/craftspeople (Vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Wed, 12 Feb 2014 12:20:57 -0700
  ...unit with a sliding button on one end for the reverse lock > out, and it should be much larger than it is to be...
• Re: Calling all wood carvers/craftspeople (Vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - T
  Tue, 11 Feb 2014 20:15:57 -0800
  ...It's a two piece unit with a sliding button on one end for the reverse lock out, and it should be much larger...
• Re: Calling all wood carvers/craftspeople (Vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Tue, 11 Feb 2014 18:53:48 -0800
  ...unit with a sliding button on one end for the reverse lock > out, and it should be much larger than it is to be...
• Re: Shift linkage? 84 manual transmission
  Historical mailing list - T3 Technique
  Sat, 15 Apr 2017 11:53:11 -0700
  ...Over the winter, away on an extended road trip, the reverse lock-out function seems to be going away... probably from my being lazy...
• Re: Stick jumps to left ...
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 10 May 2014 08:23:39 -0400
  ...With the shifter too low > it act as if you are pushing it down past the reverse lock out. > > Dennis > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon...
• Re: Shift linkage? 84 manual transmission
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sat, 15 Apr 2017 20:02:53 -0700
  ...Over the winter, away on an extended road trip, > the reverse lock-out function seems to be going away... probably from my > being lazy...
• Re: Calling all wood carvers/craftspeople (Vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
  Wed, 12 Feb 2014 09:04:11 -0500
  ...unit with a sliding button on one end for the reverse lock > out, and it should be much larger than it is to be...
• Re: Diff Lock Stuck On!!!
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 19 Apr 2012 11:56:52 -0700
  ...if the hoses are reveresed on the actuator, I think you'd just have reverse logic at the dash knob.. like in to lock...
• '71 trans problem - stuck in gear
  Historical mailing list - Scott Allred
  Thu, 17 Oct 96 14:38:33 UT
  ...The reverse lock-out doesn't push down with the right feeling. And the bolts were tight and the shifter, when removed and put...
• Re: Calling all wood carvers/craftspeople (Vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Wed, 12 Feb 2014 09:45:50 -0800
  ...It's a two piece unit with a sliding button on one end for the reverse lock out, and it should be much larger...
• Re: Stick jumps to left ...
  Historical mailing list - thewestyman
  Sun, 11 May 2014 14:50:46 -0700
  ...With the shifter too low > it act as if you are pushing it down past the reverse lock out. > > Dennis > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon...
• Re: Shift linkage? 84 manual transmission
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Sun, 16 Apr 2017 01:28:30 -0400
  ...Over the winter, away on an extended road trip, > > the reverse lock-out function seems to be going away... probably from my > > being lazy...
• Re: Calling all wood carvers/craftspeople (Vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 11 Feb 2014 19:50:11 -0800
  ...unit with a sliding button on one end for the reverse lock > out, and it should be much larger than it is to be...
• Re: 5 speeds, was: Noisy transaxle??
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 22 Oct 2013 17:50:41 -0700
  ...On Tue, Oct 22, 2013 at 4:04 PM, Stacy Schneider <vwcrewman@gmail.com>wrote: > The five speed shares the lock out with reverse...
• Re: Frankenshifter
  Historical mailing list - Allan Streib
  Sat, 19 Jan 2008 20:51:21 -0500
  ...Adjusting the shift linkage per > the Bentley instructions resolved a good deal of the sloppiness but > not the reverse lock-out issue. > > So, I...
• Re: Calling all wood carvers/craftspeople (Vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Wed, 12 Feb 2014 08:21:02 -0600
  ...unit with a sliding button on one end for the reverse > lock > > out, and it should be much larger than it is to be...
• Re: 5 speeds, was: Noisy transaxle??
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Tue, 22 Oct 2013 19:57:35 -0500
  ...shares the lock out with reverse . It is the > same > > push over hard to get it in to 1st as reverse . Except you press...
• Re: Shifter "guides"
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 26 May 2013 21:25:54 -0700
  ...https://lh5.googleusercontent.com/-GqW3FoA6kok/TCEN8Q7yt6I/AAAAAAAADO0/nRNiFTIKBLM/s912/ShiftHousing2.jpg The reverse lock out is on the RH of each, but the added...
• Re: Calling all wood carvers/craftspeople (Vanagon content)
  Historical mailing list - Steven Johnson
  Wed, 12 Feb 2014 08:53:20 -0800
  ...unit with a sliding button on one end for the reverse > > lock > > > out, and it should be much larger than it is to be...
• Re: Frankenshifter
  Historical mailing list - Mike
  Sat, 19 Jan 2008 22:18:04 -0500
  ...Adjusting the shift linkage per >> the Bentley instructions resolved a good deal of the sloppiness but >> not the reverse lock-out issue. >> >> So, I...
• Re: Need Help with Syncro 5-speed Shifter Bushings
  Historical mailing list - Myron Lind
  Fri, 15 Mar 2002 01:26:19 -0500
  ...On the right side of the "box" is a sort of "bar" that acts (I assume) as the lock out for reverse and low...
• Re: Diff Lock Stuck On!!!
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 19 Apr 2012 16:06:59 -0400
  ...if the hoses are reveresed on the actuator, I think you'd just have reverse logic at the dash knob.. like in to lock...
• Re: advice on buying - mechanic's report
  Historical mailing list - Zach Daudert
  Tue, 7 Sep 1999 18:10:58 -0600
  ...been twisted, but is still intact shifting problems, over-rides reverse lock out So I'm still looking Zach >Hey thanks to everyone for...
• Re: Hello
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Wed, 30 Jan 2013 14:51:29 -0800
  ...on your shift linkage not having any reverse lock-out feature .. ( normal is push down to get over to where reverse is ) , what I...
• JUST BRAKES franchise warning!
  Historical mailing list - Chris S.
  Wed, 17 Oct 2007 11:00:36 -0700
  ...the master cylinder based on a wild assumption, broke the reverse lock-out on my shifter and left greasy hand prints all over hubcaps...
• Re: Diff Lock Stuck On!!!
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Thu, 19 Apr 2012 20:15:37 -0400
  ...if the hoses are reveresed on the actuator, I think you'd just have reverse logic at the dash knob.. like in to lock...
• Re: JUST BRAKES franchise warning!
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 17 Oct 2007 23:55:55 EDT
  ...the master cylinder based > on a wild assumption, broke the reverse lock-out on my shifter and left > greasy hand prints all over hubcaps...
• Re: JUST BRAKES franchise warning!
  Historical mailing list - David Marshall
  Wed, 17 Oct 2007 12:03:34 -0700
  ...the master > cylinder based on a wild assumption, broke the reverse lock-out on my > shifter and left greasy hand prints all over hubcaps...
• Re: Recent Maintenance Accomplished
  Historical mailing list - Paul Connelly
  Wed, 13 May 2009 15:23:29 -0600
  ...The shift rod end does not make contact with the reverse lock out strip or the 1st 2nd - 3rd 4th separator plates! Checking the...
• Shifter Problem
  Historical mailing list - Paul Connelly
  Wed, 13 May 2009 17:30:12 -0600
  ...The shift rod end does not make contact with the reverse lock out strip or > the 1st 2nd - 3rd 4th separator plates! Checking the...
• Re: Shifter Problem
  Historical mailing list - Ken Wilford
  Wed, 13 May 2009 21:06:15 -0400
  ...The shift rod end does not make contact with the reverse lock out strip or >> the 1st 2nd - 3rd 4th separator plates! Checking the...
• Re: Shifter Problem
  Historical mailing list - Paul Connelly
  Thu, 14 May 2009 16:52:31 -0600
  ...The shift rod end does not make contact with the reverse lock out strip >>> or >>> the 1st 2nd - 3rd 4th separator plates! Checking the...
• gak! another road test: 1993 VW Eurovan
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 12 Jan 95 11:08:30 CST
  ...Even though lock-outs prevent inadvertent choosing of park or reverse, it becomes very annoying having to finesse every shift to avoid bypassing the...