I can officially scratch rearsets off my punch list. Words cannot express what relief and satisfaction … Rearsets finished!Read more
Month: September 2020
Welded cross-shaft
After letting this shift shaft cause me bunch of unnecessary headaches — playing around with all … Welded cross-shaftRead more
Shift clevis fabrication
This morning before work, I made up the clevis for the right-side shift linkage out of … Shift clevis fabricationRead more
Other crossover gearshifts
My crossover shifter dilemma is not unique. Back in 1975, when new Federal regs required left-side … Other crossover gearshiftsRead more
Cross-shaft goes kaput
It turns out my bolted-up cross-shaft design was fundamentally flawed. My father-in-law was a research chemist, … Cross-shaft goes kaputRead more
Shift linkage progress
I used an old, scrap brake rod to mock-up the linkage between the lower arm and … Shift linkage progressRead more
Foot pedal tweaks
Playing around with the shift linkage some more, I’ve decided to go back to how I … Foot pedal tweaksRead more