[DeTomaso] In Asa Jay's Garage today, ZF and e-brake work.

[Tomas Gunnarsson]

Thomas T and I used an oversize rod end, 25 mm or 1", I don't remember which. We made a sleeve (brass for me, plastic for Thomas T) that locks in the rod end hole with C clips to avoid digging into the shift rod.

Tomas

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Daniel C Jones" <daniel.c.jones2 at gmail.com>
To: <MikeLDrew at aol.com>
Cc: <asajay at asajay.com>; <detomaso at realbig.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2008 4:15 PM
Subject: Re: [DeTomaso] In Asa Jay's Garage today, ZF and e-brake work.


>> I don't know why he goes through that trouble.   He turns the rod down to fit
>> an SAE-sized rod end.   But the stock rod is exactly 18mm and is a perfect
>> fit with an 18mm rod end.   No turning required!
> 
> Dennis fits a stainless end to the shift rod, where it slides through
> the rod end
> to prevent rusting.
> 
> Dan Jones
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