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Dr Foot 03-04-2026 09:25 AM

won't shift from neutral
 

Just installed a 60 ford flathead in my 28 model a coupled with a 39 transmission. Problem is it won't shift out of neutral when engine is running. It shifts fine when started in gear? What do I need to do to correct problem?

Gene1949 03-04-2026 09:46 AM

Re: won't shift from neutral
 

Quote:

Originally Posted by Dr Foot (Post 2440596)
Just installed a 60 ford flathead in my 28 model a coupled with a 39 transmission. Problem is it won't shift out of neutral when engine is running. It shifts fine when started in gear? What do I need to do to correct problem?

It's the clutch or linkage adjustment

Gene1949 03-04-2026 09:47 AM

Re: won't shift from neutral
 

Clutch linkage, jeez my clarity suffers this time of day


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