[tcb] Re: So I drove the 23 Window around the hood an hour ago...
- From: Conrad Klahn <conradk@xxxxxxx>
- To: "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Sun, 12 Sep 2010 22:41:20 -0500
Ah true... The shifter should have a pin that depresses in when you insert it
into the hockey stick. What a pain that was and I totally forgot... I should
shut up until I see one of these again... :-)
Mark rocks again
On Sep 12, 2010, at 10:29 PM, mechmark@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
> I thought there is a alignment pin in the front of the ball that fits in the
> front of the shift rod cup??
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "James Dwan" <james_dwan_2000@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2010 10:09:42 PM
> Subject: [tcb] Re: So I drove the 23 Window around the hood an hour ago...
>
>
> Yep, that one, there appears to be nothing to stop it from rotating around
> and around which puts the "L" shaped extension on the end of the shift rod in
> different locations depending on where it has rotated to when it comes time
> to shift. Like hitting the parcel tray or the seat cushion....
>
> --- On Sat, 9/11/10, Conrad Klahn <conradk@xxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Conrad Klahn <conradk@xxxxxxx>
> Subject: [tcb] Re: So I drove the 23 Window around the hood an hour ago...
> To: "tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Date: Saturday, September 11, 2010, 9:42 PM
>
> Are you tailing about up front? The shifter end sits in the front shift rod
> like a ball and socket.
>
> Once I get mine back I plan to install a gene berg shifter.
>
>
> On Sep 11, 2010, at 9:22 PM, James Dwan <james_dwan_2000@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Sweet! I'm sure I'll get pulled over one day. I was thinking when they see
> seat belts in the front and not in the middle seat or rear they will hassle
> me if anyone is riding back there.
>
> Question about the shift rod: Is it supposed to swivel around like that? My
> Bay has a "piston" that fits in a slot in the "bowl" of the rod under the
> floor but the Splitty does not. It just spins around 360 degrees, this can't
> be normal can it?
>
> --- On Sat, 9/11/10, Mike Hayes <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Mike Hayes <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [tcb] Re: So I drove the 23 Window around the hood an hour ago...
> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Saturday, September 11, 2010, 8:56 PM
>
> Just when I left the gas station I pulled up the the light and Sachse's only
> motorcycle cop pull's up next to me and blows his horn. I thought oh shit
> I'm gonna get a ticket for something, just then he give's me the peace sign
> and drives off.LOL
>
> On 9/11/2010 8:54 PM, James Dwan wrote:
> Yep I get that a lot with my Westy but I can see I will learn the true
> meaning of the word patience with this one, I might just fill up my 5 gallon
> for a while and avoid the gas stations all together..
>
> --- On Sat, 9/11/10, Mike Hayes <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> From: Mike Hayes <mike@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Subject: [tcb] Re: So I drove the 23 Window around the hood an hour ago...
> To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Saturday, September 11, 2010, 8:46 PM
>
> Ya they drive like crap but, makes me look really good.
>
> The first time I drove mine and pulled into the gas station it took me 20 min
> to get out of there cause people kept talking to me , taking pictures, and
> telling me their stories about a VW bus.
>
>
>
> On 9/11/2010 8:37 PM, James Dwan wrote:
> 2 things I noticed, It drives different than a Bay and people stare A LOT : )
> I also discovered a great deal of half assery that needs to be addressed, but
> I drove it none the less.
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