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Re: [Healeys] BJ8 Shifter stuck

To: Michael Hartfield <hartfiel@alumni.princeton.edu>, John Snyder
Subject: Re: [Healeys] BJ8 Shifter stuck
From: <tomfelts@windstream.net>
Date: Mon, 27 Oct 2008 8:01:15 -0500
---- John Snyder <helyjohn@cablespeed.com> wrote: 
> Same thing happened to me w/ my center shift BT7 MK2, except I was stuck in 
> reverse.  Very inconvenient   Shift lever just flopped around, and would not 
> engage anything.
> The small bottom "ball" of the shift lever had come out of its socket in the 
> remote shift rod that actually goes into the top of the transmission. 
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I've had the whole gear shift shaft come out in my hand.  Stuffed it back in 
and drove on for a long time.  shifting was pretty tough, but it was done 
effectively.  In my case the spring that holds the shifter in place broke.

tom 
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