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Old 09-21-2017, 09:13 PM   #19
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Default Re: Broke down, trans won't engage any gear....Help!

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Originally Posted by cjkohnast View Post
I had a broken drive shaft Just ahead of the rear end, You would think an axle would go before the the shaft,
This was a common failure mode on a Model A with a cottage industry overdrive modification when the housing elements and the driving elements were not in alignment. One I saw, the drive stub shaft with the pinion gear on it twisted off at the front end of the locking key.

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