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    Sticking Gears

    My tranny seems to from time to time. When I throw it in neutral and back in gear, it'll get back rite. What could be causing this? Thanx

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    Quote Originally Posted by hugojax View Post
    My tranny seems to from time to time. When I throw it in neutral and back in gear, it'll get back rite. What could be causing this? Thanx
    Sounds like a linkage adjustment is needed.

    I'd also service the tranny.
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    How do i go about adjusting the linkage?

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    Quote Originally Posted by hugojax View Post
    When I throw it in neutral and back in gear, it'll get back rite.
    Um.........
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    Quote Originally Posted by RF Overlord View Post
    Um.........


    Good call Bob. I’d start with that myself.


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    Quote Originally Posted by justbob View Post
    Good call Bob. I’d start with that myself.


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    Quote Originally Posted by Turbov6Bryan View Post
    ummmm wat???


    Even better!


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    No details. Generic fix. Have you tried turning it off and back on again?

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    Quote Originally Posted by BAD MERC View Post
    No details. Generic fix. Have you tried turning it off and back on again?

    maybe unplug and plug back in?

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    Could be throttle position switch. Tranny thinks you are at wide open throttle. Had that happen with mine.
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