 Assembling springs into shifter, Does anybody have a trick or tool to help? |
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| brant |
 Jul 19 2024, 06:16 PM
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Does anyone have a trick to help this job
Trying to put the springs back into the bottom of the shifter Attached thumbnail(s) 
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| mepstein |
Jul 19 2024, 06:57 PM
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914-6 GT in waiting Group: Members Posts: 19,504 Joined: 19-September 09 From: Landenberg, PA/Wilmington, DE Member No.: 10,825 Region Association: MidAtlantic Region
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First, always wear eye protection
Use a Phillips screwdriver on one end and hold the spring with a pair of vice grips. Get the spring set in place with the vice grips and then replace the screwdriver with the pin. Takes minutes when you get it right. |
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brant Assembling springs into shifter Jul 19 2024, 06:16 PM
technicalninja I'll sometimes use a skinnier rod/screwdriver ... Jul 19 2024, 06:27 PM technicalninja :agree:
Gloves are not a bad idea either.
I... Jul 19 2024, 07:07 PM brant Thanks everyone!!!
I’ll give it a sh... Jul 19 2024, 07:21 PM bkrantz Good luck. Sorry, but I do not remember how I did... Jul 19 2024, 08:07 PM
brant Worked. !!!!!
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