Re: 67 Gear Shift

["Dean W. Cains" <dwc@domain.elided>]

Hi Christopher:

It's been about 20 years since I had my '67 GTV, but I recall the 
spring-loaded shifter knob is for the reverse lock-out mechanism.  Don't 
you have to push the knob down to engage reverse?

Regards,

Dean

At 07:39 PM 11/9/2002, you wrote:

> Date: Sat, 9 Nov 2002 14:43:02 -0800
> From: "Christopher" <alfadoctor@domain.elided>
> Subject: 67 Gear Shift
>
> How come a ' 67 gear shift lever goes up and down? I pulled the knob off and
> found the nut was secure.
>
> What got me to digging into this was the vibration it sets up as you drive
> down the road. I can pull the top of the shifter up and down about 2 inches,
> but it doesn't come out.
>
> Is there something missing inside of it? First time I have run in to this one.
>
> Christopher Boles
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