Re: Shift Linkage

["Dave Ewing" <rabbit16v@prodigy.net>]

Not only should they know this because they drive a lot of cars but almost
ALL watercooled VWs with manual transmissions are the same way!!!  That
would make me nervous!!  But, then again, no one works on my car but me so
anything that anyone else would do to my car would make me nervous!!

Dave

> lol!  Every damn time i go to a shop to get a tire repair, I have to show
> the shop guy how do get my damn car in reverse.  They will sit out there
> for up to 5 minutes and still wont find reverse.  Then i have to walk out
> there and put it in gear for them! Every time!  It always amazes me how
> they cant manage to find it and the stuff they say(is it over and down? or
> diagonal? do you have to pull up?)  You would think that they would learn
> to drive lots of different cars since thats all they do all day long. They
> must have never driven a german car before.
> Then they always stall it at least once on the way in to the bay, or have
> it in 3rd instead of first!  Wonder why my car never sees a shop except
for
> tires and alignment?
>
> Eric Person
> 86.5 16v
>
> > big Gorilla
> >Mechs trying to find reverse, etc.
> >
> >In any of these situations the splines have not changed, why are you
> >adjusting them? This should be the _last_ thing changed.
> >
> >TBerk
>
>
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