Re-engineering the Shift Spring
Can we pool our collective experience and semi-mass produce a kit to replace the problematic shift lever spring with a coil?
I just broke my second spring and am not looking forward to the possibility of another breaking in an inconvenient location (like the Mojave Desert).
If the Indiana R&D team (Chuck and Footgoose) can figure out how to source stuff, I will contribute the pre-selector. I'll even send you a whole transmission if you think you need it. Of course, I'd like it b
Ok, lets get started on this problem. Austin was late this morning, so I borrowed the CNC for a few minutes to make a wire guide for the lathe.
2017-11-16_04-13-12 by Charles Stottlemyer, on Flickr
This will get capped with a piece of 1/8" delrin and will fit in the lathe tool post.
I'd previously made this tool that fits in the lathe chuck. The music wire and Scud's preselector magically appeared on my porch last night, too, so it's time to see what we can do.
IMG_20171116_125939454 by Cha
