Date:         Mon, 26 Mar 2012 20:03:22 -0400
Reply-To:     "Chris S." <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         "Chris S." <szpejankowski@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Shift buzz
Comments: To: Robert Ueltzen <robueltzen@GMAIL.COM>
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From my experience delrin shifter bushings can transmit a bit of a buzz from the drivetrain. Are you a delrin user?

Chris.

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Dnia Mar 26, 2012 o godz. 18:01 Robert Ueltzen <robueltzen@GMAIL.COM> napisał(a):

> I, the shifter, do not have a buzz, but my shift lever does in 4th and 5th

> gear. I have an 87 Wolfsburg with a Weddle 5 speed (094) transmission.
> There is no buzz in any other gear except 4th and 5th.  If I lay my hand on
> the gear shift knob the buzz is considerably reduced.  Add a pound of
> pressure, and the buzz disappears.  The shift lever, rods, and all the
> associated parts were replaced with new parts with the new transmission.
> There are new front and rear bushing for the front and rear shift rods.
> 
> I've tried the gear shift lever/linkage adjustment described in Bentley
> 34.12 twice to no avail.  I believe I have done it right.
> 
> Any ideas?
> 
> rob
> a.k.a. oldkayaker