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On Sat, 2004-07-10 at 09:00, Kevin Guarnotta wrote: > > Problem-I've undone the coupling of the rod right near the tranny, the small > screw with the pointed end.(side note: what size is that nut supposed to be, > 9mm is too small and 10 mm too big, I needed to use a vise grip) That sounds like 3/8" then. It has been a few years, so I don't really remember. Square head?? With a hole drilled in it?? > > I've begun sliding the shift rod forward, and when I get near the end of it > I can't figure out how to get the rod all the way out. The end of the > rod(closer to the rear of the squareback) has some connection/rotating piece > that will not fit through the "gearshift rod guide". IT looks like a press > on fitting. > Your will half to remove the couple from the end of the shaft. There is a bolt and sleeve that goes through there. A suggestion, tie a heavy cord to it when you pull it out to help you pull it back in. -- Russ Wolfe '71 FB AT '66 FB MT '65 T1 (not running) russw@classicvw.org http://www.classicvw.org ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org