<VV> still trying to shift into 4th gear

[Craig Nicol]

Bill Brafford wrote:

>is there any adjustment in the shifting mechanism on a 63 spyder? I have
looked thru the tech manual, owners manual, and did not see any guidance on
how this is done? still struggling with not getting into 4th gear. The trans
was gone thru about 2000 miles ago, all new bushings underneath, a quick
shift kit is installed.
>thanks for the help
>Bill

Craig replies: the coupler telescopes in and out of the shift tube. It
sounds like yours needs to be a little longer. See page 6D-17 in the '61
base manual for the simple procedure. If length isn't the problem, you
probably have an internal issue in the transmission. 
Craig