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just purchased an 88 5.0 lx 5 spd after waiting for 8 years since my last fox....anyway, car had a broken clutch cable. replaced that along with the quadrant. shifts fine in all forward gears except for reverse. it will violently pop out of gear after rolling for a few feet. im no tech here, any ideas? thanx all.
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chiped tooth or cracked sycro
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dammit...i was afraid you'd say that. wellp' thanks for the reply.
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chiped tooth or cracked sycro
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I do not believe it is a syncro since reverse is an unsyncronized gear.
Hopefully it is nothing too bad tho.

[ September 21, 2009, 02:51 AM: Message edited by: 1HaTCheD5LiTEr ]

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