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Old 11-27-2010, 10:06 PM   #10
clickman
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Quote:
Originally Posted by JFP in PA
While this is not an uncommon problem, the shift lever on the tail housing rides in a bronze bushing that is pressed into the tail housing. Unfortunately, that bushing is not available as a replacement part (it is actually machined in place during manufacture, making replacement impossible). When it wears and starts to leak, the trans will need to be removed and disassembled, and a new tail housing (read expensive) installed....................
Please tell me this is only an issue with the 6 speed, and we 5-spd guys are fine...
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