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draggin49 replied to the thread Technical Column shift having a hard time going into first gear.

Thank you !! I will save that pic/info and have my buddy help with adjustment to make sure it is properly dialed in

draggin49 replied to the thread Technical Column shift having a hard time going into first gear.

Yeah sorry I tried using a flashlight to get pics but it was just not getting good light . There’s for sure visible crud in there . My...

draggin49 liked Budget36's post in the thread Technical Column shift having a hard time going into first gear.

Are you comfortable taking the carburetor apart and cleaning it properly? I can’t tell on my phone, but if you see crud in it, I’d...

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I think after trying to drive it today i can clarify for sure . It will go into all the gears now without any issue on the column .. It...

draggin49 replied to the thread Technical Column shift having a hard time going into first gear.

I think it is having some issue in the column going into first gear . I had been pulling it towards me and down and it wouldn’t easily...

draggin49 replied to the thread Technical Column shift having a hard time going into first gear.

Sometimes it will let me engage first gear without dying but I gotta rev the shit out of it to make it happen and it still struggles...

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Technical Column shift having a hard time going into first gear

It’s a 1940 ford column shift /transmission. When the car fires up and you put the shifter into 1st and then go to let clutch out /try...

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draggin49 liked trulyvintage's post in the thread Hot Rods Transporter burnt up clutch!.

If you buy a vehicle at a distance - the best thing to do is go after it yourself by flying or driving out and driving it home. If that...