<VV> shift tube
James Davis
jld at wk.net
Tue Jan 30 13:13:57 EST 2007
I bought Clark's C-1 kit in 1978. I installed it the night it came
with the help of Rad. So far it has worked well for 200,000+
miles. No lost screws or wear that I can feel.
Jim Davis
At 11:54 AM 1/30/2007, mhicks130 at cox.net wrote:
> > *********************************************
>completely dissagree! I used clarks brass bushing and hated it, you
>have to use
>set screws through your tube and i always had binding problems and
>it caused a
>vibration in my shifter. I've never used plastic ones but the delrin
>ones from
>corvair underground are great, self=lubricating, press fit, easy
>install and i
>recomend front and "rear". I would also use CU's polygraghite stabelizer
>bushing. I have rebuilt dozens of shift tubes with these and never
>had a problem
>and gives a solid shifter feeling.
>
>curt
> > *********************************************
>
>Oh thank goodness, a Corvair-related controversy.
>
>I've got a Clarks bushing kit that I've been too lazy to
>install. now I see this criticism of the kit. What's the story
>here guys? Who has the Clark's bushing kit installed and who likes
>it or doesn't like it? Inquiring minds want to know!
>
>mikeH
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