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On Sun, 2 Nov 1997 11:02:34 -0800 (PST) guay@lanminds.com (Paula and Jon Guay) writes: >My 68 Sqbk gave out on me the other day and as of today i don't have >the >money to fix it. I was wondering if anyone could help me figure out >what >might be wrong, so i can access the damages. > >I was coming off the freeway and i came to a stop, when the light >turned >green i put it in first and i heard a BONK and felt a vibration at my >feet >(transmission?) Then every gear i put it in felt as though i was still >in >neutral. How serious does this sound? A new transmission? Any help >would be >so appreciated. Thanks. > >Carless in Berkeley > > This happened in my friends Bug while I was riding with him. what happened was the bolts in the rear axle had broken, and we had a real time getting them out after they had bent and contorted inside the little shats. But in my Dad's Plymouth, the same thing happened, but it was stuck in reverse. No need for a new transmission, just some shifter components. Sorry this is vague, But I didn't fix it, he just told me. Ben