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Old 05-30-2015, 12:46 AM   #1
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Shifter cables and linkage

I'm surprised that there are so few people complaining about shifter linkage problems, so that makes me think that perhaps a lot of you have updated there cables and linkages?

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Old 05-30-2015, 12:58 AM   #2
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Not me - still the same as when it left the factory in Jan 2001....
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Old 05-30-2015, 01:09 AM   #3
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cables and linkage

Well mine is a 1997 and they probably improved the system.
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Old 05-30-2015, 04:52 AM   #4
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The link got a lilltle better after 2002 but you'll hear some one broke a cable occasionally.
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Mine wouldn't go into gear unless I worked it through 6 down but magically fine now after sitting 7 months???????????

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