Date: Tue, 21 Sep 1999 13:43:43 PST From: mojavegnopsamecrest.ca.us (Everett M. Greene) Subject: Re: 5th Gear Selection troublesome in '95 900S
"Adrian Colombini" <acolombininopsamlise.co.uk> writes: > > About four months ago I had a replacement engine fitted to my 110,000 mile > 900S from a one year old car with 9000 miles on it. Ever since I have had > occasional problems selecting fifith gear- the lever just finds a dead end, > other times it slides in nicely. > > Is it possible that the gear linkage can be adjusted or am I now looking at > a new gearbox? Oh yes and just had a new clutch fitted which seems to have > made the problem worse. If anyone has an answer, I'd like to know it, also. I have a 1985 900 with the same problem. Adjusting the linkage made it go into (and come out of!) 5th gear more easily, but now it doesn't always want to go into 3rd. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Everett M. Greene (The Mojave Greene, crotalus scutulatus scutulatus) Ridgecrest, Ca. 93555 Path: mojavegnopsamecrest.ca.us