[DeTomaso] Cable Shifter

[michael@michaelshortt.com]

Isn't that backwards. Stronger steel doesn't bend as easily, when it does
break, it pops, whereas the soft stuff contorts, bends and just plain turns
into twisty playdoh when pushed two far.
At least as far as hardware/fasteners seem to function.

Michael
On Aug 31, 2012 5:46 PM, "David" <fisher95020 at yahoo.com> wrote:

> ...  Or the son in law panics and forces it.  :-)
>
> MikeLDrew at aol.com wrote:
>
> >
> >In a message dated 8/31/12 14 21 55, fisher95020 at yahoo.com writes:
> >
> >
> >> So I'm not the only one.  I let my son in law drive and when he got back
> >> we couldn't get reverse anymore and had to adjust again.   My view was
> the
> >> fore / aft adjustment is pretty robust,  but side to side is not so as
> the
> >> locking nut on the turnbuckle is the only thing keeping that in
> check.   I
> >> replaced the rubber bushing that holds the first long rod with a delrin
> >> bushing and liked the feel but still have trouble keeping it in
> adjustment.
> >>
> >
> >>>>Often the cause is that the support bearing comes loose from the
> >chassis, OR the trunnion mount on the chassis cracks and flexes, which
> does the
> >same thing.
> >
> >Mike
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