Re: Milano Shifter Oddness

[James Cook <james@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Thanks Graeme,

The spring seems not bad from fifth back to center, but from left to center
is now truly a goner. (never spelled that before - looks weird :)

Does this mean removal and disassembly of the gearbox?

3All for the want of a shifter spring .....2
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James Cook - Toronto
'71 GTV
'87 Milano Gold
>
> There's a spring surrounding shifter rod inside the gearbox. The "tails" of
> the spring butt up against a pin on the intermediate flange and provide the
> left/right springiness of the shifter. I fear this may be your problem in
> which case it's a bid job.
>
> Has it lost its "spring" in both directions i.e., left and right?
>
> Regards,
> Graeme Roberts
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