Recent content by Leon79

When I installed the "new" transmission the linkage seemed similar to oem. I'll try what you suggest! Thanks Camtron, that's encouraging L

The tranny was complete. I'll do all those verification and let you know and if nothing changes I'll try the unorthodox method of Camtron. I'll think about rebuilding the original transmission myself. I never done that but I guess there's a first time to everything. Last option is to swap...

Thought about it but the linkage is moving freely and i can feel the gears shifting. In park the car is fighting against the transmission brake and in reverse it's worth it's fighting against something and it's killing the engine.

Hi everyone, I bought a few years ago a Plymouth Volare SW 1977 with a slant 6 and a bad transmission. The transmission was staying in drive no matter what. In park it would fight the brake and kill the engine and in reverse as well. Neutral was drive and drive was drive. Luckily the owner...

Thank you all for your warm welcoming.

Hey there, About two years ago, after watching to many VGG, I decided to buy my first old school US car. I went for this poor '77 SW Slant6 3speed automatic that was out of the road since 15 years. The trans was toasted, it was staying in drive all the time. (I got run over the first time I...