At 04:15 PM 11/3/2010  -0700, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote:
>there is a ball pivot at the aft end of the throttle cable .. it's
>at the top of a lever on the side of the trans.. way up in there
>where you can barely see it .. if that ball pivot rusts so it can't
>pivot.. I bel[ie]ve that can affect shifting.

It sure can!   Because what happens is that the throttle will go up
but not down, so after you get to fifty or so you won't be able to
downshift because of the speed limiter.

It's probably more exciting if you're a lead-foot...or if you forget
that you can always turn the key off.

Yours,
David