Yes it is...had it happen on my 84.  Worked like that
for 4 years.  Then one day went to drive, about 3
miles from home, took off from a light, 1st gear, 2nd
gear...where's 3rd and 4th?  And just like
that...tranny time.

Z

--- Mark Vermillion <markvermillion@EARTHLINK.NET>
wrote:
> Hi All:
>
> I'm having some trouble with my '87 2wd 4 spd.
> Specifically, shifting
> into 4th gear. I can do 1, 2, 3 just fine, but it
> requires some force
> and finesse to hit 4. I have trouble shifting out of
> it too. I split the
> linkage shaft at the universal joint and detected a
> good bit of
> resistance from the transmission end of it, while
> the shifter side moved
> freely. Is this the 3-4 slider thing?
>
> Anyone?
>
> TIA,
> Mark Vermillion

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