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Subject:Re: Tips for gear shifter hitting radio?
From:Sudhir Desai
Date:Tue, 2 Jan 2007 13:49:27 -0500

did you remember to change the shifter coolant or the muffler bearings first?
j/k j/k
when was the last time you changed the shift bushings? I think
changing those will help significantly w.r.t. hitting the radio in 1st
and 3rd.
sudhir

On 1/2/07, Dave Vickery <davevickery@hotmail.com> wrote:
> My shifter goes too far forward in 1st and 3rd gear.  This must be pretty
> common.  I loosened the nuts and adjusted the slots at the base as much as I
> could and that helped but I'd like to bend it or do something to bring it
> back further.  I don't want to put too much stress on the bottom section and
> pivot point by just bending the top.  Any suggestions?
>
> Thanks
> Dave in Denver
>
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