[Spridgets] re-ribcase tranny alignment

Glen Byrns grbyrns at ucdavis.edu
Mon May 5 14:39:16 MDT 2008


Sorry,

Mis-wrote that, the washer goes on the 1/2 shifter shaft behind the fork so 
that it prevents the 1/2 fork from touching the back of the box when the 
shifter is pulled all the way to the back.  Clear?

Glen



> Pull the side cover and before you take the trans apart, operate the 1/2
> shift and watch the shift fork operate.  You'll see that the slider gear
> comes all the way to the back of the box when it jams (which is caused by
> the three balls trying to pop out past the front edge of the 1/2 synchro
> slider.)  Now picture a large washer that slides onto the 1/2 shift shaft
> between the slider and the back of the box.  It will limit the rearward
> travel of the slide by the thickness of the washer.  No more jamming.


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