adjusting a completely rebuilt linkage?

[roccit_53 at scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca (C Boyko)]

That's good to hear, I'll be rebuilding both of mine when I get home from
Ohio. I was waiting to hear of the solutions proposed!

Cathy

On 10:04:24 am 05/21/06 Jason <verboten@michiganvw.org> wrote:
> well........i am an idiot.......
> found a bolt had fallen out on my test drive......hence the lack of
> forward movement
>
> put the bolt in, i now have all gears and its BUTTER to shift, i love
> it
> On 5/21/06, Jason <verboten@michiganvw.org> wrote:
> >
> >  Sooo....... I installed a USRT shift linkage in my car (instead of
> >  ball and socket, it is all heim joints).
> >  this means that i had every single piece of the linkage out of my
> >  car. When i dropped the car back to the floor, i was able to back
> >  out of teh garage, but first was hard to find.
> >  once i got into teh street, i found first, and drove a few blocks,
> >  when i went to tunr around, reverse was gone.
> >
> >  go back into garage, readjust, and now i think the ONLY gear i
> >  can find is second.
> >
> >
> >
> >  i went through the alignment procedure many many times (tape case
> >  alignment tool and all)......and i still cant get it right.
> >
> >
> >  any tips hints or suggestiosn from the masters???
> >
> >
> >  thanks
> >
> >  -
> >  Jason 87 16V
> >
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