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Re: gear shift lever

To: "Gary Fluke" <res0s0t7@verizon.net>, "TR6 list"
Subject: Re: gear shift lever
From: "Doug Hofer" <doug@triad.rr.com>
Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2004 06:53:19 -0500
There's a little spring at the base of the shift lever that broke on my '69.
You have to remove the lever to replace it, but it's not a difficult
operation.  The hardest part is getting the center console out.

Doug

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary Fluke" <res0s0t7@verizon.net>
To: "TR6 list" <6pack@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, April 01, 2004 1:28 AM
Subject: gear shift lever


> List,
>
> At 4500 RPM in 2nd and 3rd gears the gear shift lever vibrates and makes a
> rattling noise.  This continues to 5000 RPM.  I haven't tried 4th gear at
> those engine speeds yet.  I don't think it makes the noise in 1st gear, if
> it does, I haven't heard it.  Has anybody else experienced this?  Any
ideas
> what may be the cause?
>
> Awhile back, someone on the list mentioned using a quick-lube service to
> change transmission and differential oils.  What opinion do any of you
have
> regarding using any particular one of these companies?
>
>
> Gary
> '73





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