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Re: Noisy shifter

To: Andy Walker <awtiger@ix.netcom.com>
Subject: Re: Noisy shifter
From: Paul Burr <tigerpb@ids.net>
Date: Thu, 01 May 1997 18:09:23 +0100
Andy Walker wrote:
> 
> Hi, all -
> 
>         This subject has probably been brought up many times in this forum so
> please indulge me a little here.  Has anyone out there solved the problem
> of these damn rattly Ford shifters yet?  It is my understanding that the
> rattle does not come from the shift lever itself but the shifter housing
> underneath.  Can anybody help with that?
> 
>         In that same vein, I have contemplated going to a Hurst shifter and 
>just
> abandon the stock setup if I can't fix the rattle.  I have had great luck
> with the Hurst units that I have had in other Fords but will they even fit
> in a Tiger without modifying the sheetmetal of the transmission tunnel?  If
> so, is it possible to install them with the transmission bolted in place,
> or does the tranny have to be able to be moved over for accessibility?  Any
> help on these matters would be appreciated.
> 
>                                                 Thanks,
>                                                 Andy Walker
>                                                 B382001600
> 
Andy: get the Hurst! It fits, albeit tightly, wnd you dont have to drop
the tranny!

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