The Ford Barn

rantiquecar · 03-28-2014, 02:02 PM

does the shifting forks or gears hold the 2nd gear in place

1930artdeco · 03-28-2014, 02:30 PM

The forks do and welcome to the barn.

Mike

Tom Wesenberg · 03-28-2014, 03:33 PM

If the gear is too loose on the shaft, or bearings worn, or the flywheel housing not correctly dialed in, the gear can "walk" out of engagement.

Bob/Kansas City · 03-28-2014, 04:20 PM

If it's popping out of gear it may also be due to worn shift forks and all the wear parts in the shift tower.

James Rogers · 03-28-2014, 05:27 PM

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Originally Posted by rantiquecar

does the shifting forks or gears hold the 2nd gear in place

Where are you in Swannanoa, I live in Leicester.

03-28-2014, 02:02 PM	#1
rantiquecar Junior Member Join Date: Mar 2014 Location: swannanoa,nc Posts: 1	a.transmissions does the shifting forks or gears hold the 2nd gear in place

03-28-2014, 02:30 PM	#2
1930artdeco Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Lynden, Wa Posts: 3,777	Re: a.transmissions The forks do and welcome to the barn. Mike __________________ 1930 TownSedan (Briggs) 1957 Country Sedan

03-28-2014, 03:33 PM	#3
Tom Wesenberg Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Mpls, MN Posts: 27,582	Re: a.transmissions If the gear is too loose on the shaft, or bearings worn, or the flywheel housing not correctly dialed in, the gear can "walk" out of engagement.

03-28-2014, 04:20 PM	#4
Bob/Kansas City Senior Member Join Date: May 2010 Location: Lees Summit, MO Posts: 340	Re: a.transmissions If it's popping out of gear it may also be due to worn shift forks and all the wear parts in the shift tower.