[DeTomaso] ZF gears don't engage properly
Larry Stock
larrys at panteraparts.com
Thu Oct 5 12:04:22 EDT 2017
Sounds like the clutch is a standard Ford clutch and not a DeTomaso Clutch
set.
Where did the clutch come from?
Larry Stock
On 10/5/17, 8:24 AM, "DeTomaso on behalf of Patrick HALS"
<detomaso-bounces at server.detomasolist.com on behalf of
patrickhals at gmail.com> wrote:
> I immediately start by apologizinge for my poor technical wording ,
> Folks !A
> Here is the problem:
> My mechanic has fitted a second hand ZF DS2 gearbox in a Pantera.
> Everything works fine when the engine does not run, all gears engage
> and disengage freely.A
> The clutch is new and works fine, engage and disengage. the pedal is
> normal, and you can see it moving through the window in the
> bellhousing.A
> The gearlever is well centered in the tunnel in the cockpit
> Strangely, when the engine runs, it is impossible to engage any gear
> properly.A
> If you start the engine with a gear already engaged, and the clutch
> pushed, it works fine, the wheel is not rotating.A
> If you release the clutch, the wheel turns normally, and the gear can
> be disengaged normally, but a new gear can not be entered, as the teeth
> are hitting each other in the gearboxA
> Someone told me that maybe , the oil in the gearbox was not correct, or
> that the level was not sufficient .A
> Does that make sense ?A
> Thank youA
> PatrickA
> Candy 2862 ( still missing )
> ADA 9628
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