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Old 03-01-2010, 08:33 PM   #1
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shifter bushings on linkage to tranny?

my 3 speed will not shift smoothly... i tightened it up via with the screws removed ect ect from under the hood.. you know.. under the master cylinder... but i notcied the arms going to the tranny are REALLY SLOPPY .. do the make a bushing or some sort of sleeve for this.. i looked at lmc and tryed searching for it and to no avail im beginning to believe there is nothing that is supposed to be there
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Old 03-01-2010, 08:54 PM   #2
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Re: shifter bushings on linkage to tranny?

I got bushings from the local Chevy dealer.

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Old 03-01-2010, 08:56 PM   #3
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Re: shifter bushings on linkage to tranny?

so im not retarded... there is supposed to be some kind of bushing there
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Old 03-01-2010, 08:58 PM   #4
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Re: shifter bushings on linkage to tranny?

I got mine from Classic Parts.
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Old 03-01-2010, 09:22 PM   #5
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Re: shifter bushings on linkage to tranny?

the bushings i had on mine were pretty small, one is flat the other has a metal backing and the front portion goes into the whole around the retainer with a cariter pin. i need to replace mine but i have not looked for them
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Old 03-01-2010, 09:55 PM   #6
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Re: shifter bushings on linkage to tranny?

www.truckandcarshop.com has them also.
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Old 03-01-2010, 10:19 PM   #7
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Re: shifter bushings on linkage to tranny?

my local hardware store has nice brone bushings in a variety of sizes// you do need to know how to measure to select the right ones
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Old 03-01-2010, 10:42 PM   #8
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Re: shifter bushings on linkage to tranny?

is this them?
http://www.classicparts.com/1960-76-...ctinfo/91-063/
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Old 03-01-2010, 10:48 PM   #9
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Re: shifter bushings on linkage to tranny?

wait maybe im not clear lol... i am talking about where the arm goes down and is like 3 inches from the side of the tranny...where that arms attaches to the levers
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Old 03-01-2010, 10:52 PM   #10
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Re: shifter bushings on linkage to tranny?

Those are the ones I used on my truck. You need two of them.
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