[Healeys] Springs holding the shift stick in the tower housing

[Bob Haskell]

Bob,

I use needle nose vice grips held vertically to install the retainer.

Cheers,

Bob Haskell
Austin Healey 3000 BN7/BT7 registrar

On 11/15/21 9:08 AM, Bob Begani via Healeys wrote:
>
> Thanks to those who helped me, I confirmed that the screws were not 
> worn and I needed a new nylon bearing.  It snaped around the ball so I 
> applied lithium grease to the end and the sides of the stick and 
> housing installed the screws.  When for a ride noting that the 
> shifting was nice and smooth like it should be.  I did all this 
> without removing the tunnel which makes it difficult to install the 
> springs and circle clip retainer into the tower.  Any suggestions?
>
> Regards,
>
> Bob Begani
>
> BJ8 67
>
>
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