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Old 06-03-2009, 09:53 AM   #1 (permalink)
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when i was home last right before i left 5th and 6th gear went out on me. the shift linkage came off for 5th and 6th so i tightened it and it came off again. the ford dealership sayd i would need new cables. anyone else have these problems or have any tips for installation?
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Old 06-03-2009, 11:31 PM   #2 (permalink)
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ive heard of alot of people putting zip ties around them to help them stay on... worth a shot before you go an buy new cables... and i dont think you need new cables just the linkages...
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Old 10-22-2009, 04:53 PM   #3 (permalink)
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oh just to update u on this when i was home i replaced the tranny cables and it worked just fine the old cable connectors were busted to hell i guess the car was beat to hell before i bought it
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