- 1. Gear box shifts out of gear (score: 1)
- Author: "Frank van Dalen" <F.vanDalen@LR.TUDelft.NL>
- Date: Tue, 9 Jan 1996 16:38:11 +0100
- Hi all, I have a minor problem with the gearbox of my '69 B: if I want to slow the car down by releasing the accelerator while engaged in third gear, it wants to throw itself out of gear into neutral
- /html/mgs/1996-01/msg00235.html (6,944 bytes)
- 2. Re: Gear box shifts out of gear (score: 1)
- Author: dcouncil@imt.net (Support)
- Date: Tue, 9 Jan 1996 09:13:39 -0700
- When I had this problem, it was due to a loose nut on the main shaft of the transmission (I would be more technical but I am at work and away from my trusty MG manuals). The solution in any case is
- /html/mgs/1996-01/msg00239.html (7,958 bytes)
- 3. RE: Gear box shifts out of gear (score: 1)
- Author: "REICHLE, CHRISTOPHER" <CREICHLE@nsc.msmail.miami.edu>
- Date: Tue, 09 Jan 1996 11:22:00 -0800 (PST)
- It could be expensive ( worn gears ) or more likely cheap( detent spring ). There is a detent spring which pushes a ball bearing into a notch on the linkage to hold the shifter position when in gear.
- /html/mgs/1996-01/msg00240.html (7,721 bytes)
- 4. Re: Gear box shifts out of gear (score: 1)
- Author: scotty@dove.mtx.net.au (Scotty)
- Date: Wed, 10 Jan 1996 19:54:03 +1030
- Hi Frank, I had the same problem and it was the rubber gaiter on the stick shift that was getting trapped between the edge of the hole in the tranny tunnel the shift lever, when slowing down using th
- /html/mgs/1996-01/msg00250.html (7,499 bytes)
- 5. Re: Gear box shifts out of gear (score: 1)
- Author: gmccann@pcug.org.au (Graham McCann)
- Date: Thu, 11 Jan 1996 20:13:50 +1100
- This is a distinct possibility. On the MGB GT V8s they will almost invevtably jump out of reverse gear when everything is cold due entirely to the stiff gaiter fighting the torque movement of the en
- /html/mgs/1996-01/msg00268.html (7,684 bytes)
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