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v70 2006, getting hard to change gear

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Old Dec 9th, 2016, 16:18   #31
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If its not square then maybe they damaged something or bent the plate where selectors go in, and this is making select hard, and then they needed sealant?


Looking thru some old pics, the selector cabling has adjusters on. If they disturbed something a tweak of the white thumbwheels may help??
where are the adjusters
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bung a piccie on so we have gat a chance!

Throw us a fricken bone here!
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i will take a picture tomorrow
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not had a chance to remove the airbox yet to take a picture of the gearbox, but i have footage of the gear lever, is there too much play in the joint

http://vid53.photobucket.com/albums/...211_150120.mp4
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If its not square then maybe they damaged something or bent the plate where selectors go in, and this is making select hard, and then they needed sealant?


Looking thru some old pics, the selector cabling has adjusters on. If they disturbed something a tweak of the white thumbwheels may help??
The image shows the turnbuckle on the cable outer, rotate it - like the adjusters on a bike gears or brakes.

(For ref, mine did not need adjusting when I swapped my FW, clutch, CSC,)
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