[FC] no reverse rampside

J R Read_HML corvanatics@corvair.org
Wed Jul 14 14:18:00 2004


Having never been there - these are guesses.  Clevis pin near trans is
worn? - probably not the answer, but something to check.   Mystery shifter
needs new bushings? (seems more likely)

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Later, JR
'61 Rampside Standard 4/110
'65 Monza Convertible 4/140
'66 beater Coupe - icemobile 4/140

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Sent: Wednesday, July 14, 2004 1:24 PM
Subject: [FC] no reverse rampside


> I have a 61 rampside 4spd that has been slipping out of 2nd gear on
> deceleration,. but now suddenly won't engage reverse. The shifter is in
the proper
> position for reverse but the trans is not engaged. The shift control rod ,
under
> the truck, couplings etc. all apear to be tight . Does this sound like an
> internal problem ?   Shifter fork ?  Where shall I start?  Any one who has
had a
> similiar problem and can tell me what to lok for?  Thank you for any help
you
> can give me !!!!!!!             Jerry Nafziger
>
>             Iowa City, Ia,
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