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Offline jayz1981

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help gear linkage nightmare
« on: 09 March 2009, 18:49 »
hi fitted new gear linkage bush kit today went well and i loved cleaning and making the 18 year old bits like new BUT!!!!!!!!!
1. the kit didnt come with the golf ball looking bit all thats left on mine is a white bit of plastic wish i think must b the inside of the golf ball bit
2. reverse is now first so whats the best way of sorting that out
sorry 4 the rubbish disciption but im rubbish at this typing lol thanks :wink:
ps where do i get the golf ball bit?

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Re: help gear linkage nightmare
« Reply #1 on: 09 March 2009, 18:52 »
your missing the relay shaft bush. £15 from GSF from the top of my head.

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Re: help gear linkage nightmare
« Reply #2 on: 09 March 2009, 18:56 »
thanks kharekatoh
any one know how 2 get the gears back in right order

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Re: help gear linkage nightmare
« Reply #3 on: 09 March 2009, 18:58 »
thanks kharekatoh
any one know how 2 get the gears back in right order

well you need to have all the bushes in good contition including the ball at the bottom of the gear lever, then you need to have the gears aligned properly.

Offline boxer1968

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Re: help gear linkage nightmare
« Reply #4 on: 09 March 2009, 19:03 »
once youve got the relay shaft ball depending on where you are ill show you .im also in west sussex

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Re: help gear linkage nightmare
« Reply #5 on: 09 March 2009, 19:20 »
boxer im in horsham and that would b great :grin:

Offline boxer1968

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Re: help gear linkage nightmare
« Reply #6 on: 09 March 2009, 19:33 »
no worries im in crawley order what you need ive got the gear alignment tool just give us ashout when yor ready

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Re: help gear linkage nightmare
« Reply #7 on: 09 March 2009, 19:35 »
what a star

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Re: help gear linkage nightmare
« Reply #8 on: 10 March 2009, 18:43 »
boxer getting relay shaft ball tommorow wednesday so let us know when your free thanks

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Re: help gear linkage nightmare
« Reply #9 on: 10 March 2009, 22:01 »
can do thursday after 630 or free most of friday pm your number and ill come to you or you come to me im easy