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A833 Linkage Rods help #979681 04/24/11 07:06 PM 04/24/11 07:06 PM
Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 1,300 Washington 19cuda73 OP pro stock
19cuda73 OP pro stock Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 1,300 Washington	I was hooking up the linkage rods today (dont laugh at my attach clips they are only temporary) and I can get the shifter to go through all the fwd gears but I cannot get the reverse shifter plate to move all the way aft. Does anyone have a solution for this with out taking off the cover? 6601002-A833018.jpg (437 downloads) 1966 Charger 383 4 speed (Black with Red interior) 1973 Cuda 340 4 speed (Lemontwist) 1972 Corvette

Re: A833 Linkage Rods help [Re: 19cuda73] #979682 04/24/11 07:45 PM 04/24/11 07:45 PM
Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 1,169 Richmond, VA R rayztoy super stock
rayztoy super stock R Joined: Jul 2005 Posts: 1,169 Richmond, VA	I believe @ the shifter end, the center rod swivel needs to be reversed, attached to the other side of the shifter ear. See attached pic. 6601075-100_0438_%282%29.jpg (229 downloads)

Re: A833 Linkage Rods help [Re: rayztoy] #979683 04/24/11 07:57 PM 04/24/11 07:57 PM
Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 9,065 Milwaukee, WI In_The_Pink master
In_The_Pink master Joined: Oct 2005 Posts: 9,065 Milwaukee, WI	Have you tried shortening the reverse rod? The reverse rod in your first pic look very A/F/M-body like.

Re: A833 Linkage Rods help [Re: In_The_Pink] #979684 04/24/11 09:53 PM 04/24/11 09:53 PM
Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 1,300 Washington 19cuda73 OP pro stock
19cuda73 OP pro stock Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 1,300 Washington	I will turn the other adjuster for 1st/2nd around. Thanks my assembly manual was not real clear for the direction. Reverse Rod length can be adjusted but its like the gear inside the transmission is binding. Last edited by 19cuda73; 04/24/11 09:58 PM. 1966 Charger 383 4 speed (Black with Red interior) 1973 Cuda 340 4 speed (Lemontwist) 1972 Corvette

Re: A833 Linkage Rods help [Re: 19cuda73] #979685 04/24/11 10:01 PM 04/24/11 10:01 PM
Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 11,836 Florida M mopar346 Let me tell ya about fat chicks!
mopar346 Let me tell ya about fat chicks! M Joined: Jul 2007 Posts: 11,836 Florida	Try spinning the tranny while trying to shift, it could be that the clearence is so tight that it doesn't want to mesh. Careful, your character's showing!

Re: A833 Linkage Rods help [Re: In_The_Pink] #979686 04/24/11 10:22 PM 04/24/11 10:22 PM
Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 1,300 Washington 19cuda73 OP pro stock
19cuda73 OP pro stock Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 1,300 Washington	Quote: Have you tried shortening the reverse rod? The reverse rod in your first pic look very A/F/M-body like. 73/74 ebody reverse rods are slightly different bigger bend than the 71-72 looking at Brewers. 1966 Charger 383 4 speed (Black with Red interior) 1973 Cuda 340 4 speed (Lemontwist) 1972 Corvette

Re: A833 Linkage Rods help [Re: 19cuda73] #979687 04/25/11 02:37 AM 04/25/11 02:37 AM
Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 1,228 Maple Valley, WA 70mopes pro stock
70mopes pro stock Joined: Feb 2003 Posts: 1,228 Maple Valley, WA	Loosen up side case bolts and tap the side cover upwards and forward (or whatever direction works) to ease the bind on your reverse linkage. The cover does move a bit when loose.

Re: A833 Linkage Rods help [Re: 70mopes] #979688 04/25/11 02:17 PM 04/25/11 02:17 PM
Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 1,300 Washington 19cuda73 OP pro stock
19cuda73 OP pro stock Joined: Jan 2008 Posts: 1,300 Washington	Quote: Loosen up side case bolts and tap the side cover upwards and forward (or whatever direction works) to ease the bind on your reverse linkage. The cover does move a bit when loose. Charlie you are the man! that worked great everything shifts smooth now. 1 step closure to putting it in the car working on the lift bar for the front end today Thanks 1966 Charger 383 4 speed (Black with Red interior) 1973 Cuda 340 4 speed (Lemontwist) 1972 Corvette

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