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tucsonjwt · 03-19-2012, 06:58 AM

While we are on the subject, my SM465 shifter has slop in it side to side. My drivetrain guy says this is normal for a granny tranny, and the only way to stop it is to weld the shifter to the mount, but that would cause vibration in the shifter. Is this true or false?

03-19-2012, 06:58 AM	#11
tucsonjwt Registered User Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: Tucson, AZ Posts: 3,188	Re: Saginaw 3 speed to SM465 swap While we are on the subject, my SM465 shifter has slop in it side to side. My drivetrain guy says this is normal for a granny tranny, and the only way to stop it is to weld the shifter to the mount, but that would cause vibration in the shifter. Is this true or false?