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Subject:Re: ..... Can't get first or second gear.
From:OlRivrRat
Date:Thu, 20 Feb 2014 15:04:29 -0700

Do the Gears Grind when you attempt to shift or is it just Difficult to Find The Position?

                                                        ORR ~ DeanB

On 20 Feb , 2014, at 1:39 PM, ANTONY MARSH wrote:

> Dear List,
> 
> Does this mean the transmission needs to be rebuilt or is there some devious trick to making it work again?
> 
> As I was about to reverse out of the drive I had difficulty getting the van into reverse.  Like I hadn�t depressed my clutch enough.  Eventually managed to get moving and all was well.  Now the old van will NOT allow me to find reverse, first or second gears.
> 
> Suggestions please - be kind.
> 
> Regards
> Peter Marsh
> Naples FL
> 1991 Tin top.