<VV> Shifter/clutch problem

[J R Read_HML]

Clutch adjustment?  You now have a bit of wear on it since you first set it 
up.

Later, JR

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Gary & Jodi Gatts" <jnggatts at hughes.net>
To: <virtualvairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Wednesday, April 16, 2008 7:32 PM
Subject: <VV> Shifter/clutch problem


> Hi all,
>
>    I am having problems with the reverse on my 65 Greenbrier 4 speed. 
> When I start it up it will shift into reverse smooth as silk, but after I 
> run it a couple of miles or more and everything is warmed up, it will 
> grind going into reverse.  Sometimes it will not go in at all.  I have to 
> shut the motor off and put it in reverse then restart the engine to back 
> up.  I have a brand new clutch, pressure plate, throw-out bearing and I 
> have replaced all the worn parts on the shift shaft.
>
>    Any suggestions?
>
> Gary Gatts
> 1965 Greenbrier
> 1966 Corvair 500
> 1967 UltraVan 269
>
> "Discover The Goodness" of Xango at  garygatts.com
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