80Q Shifter Problem

[Emre Washburn]

If it turns out the be a problem in the shifter housing, I would replaced
with a BillzCat1 unit, because as you said, it is a complete replacement of
all the parts.

Contact billzcat1 at hotmail.com for the kit.

Emre
92 S4
90 Coupe Q - for sale due to S4 spinning the #5 rod bearing :-\
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jeff" <80q at jp77.com>
To: <quattro at audifans.com>
Sent: Monday, June 07, 2004 7:41 AM
Subject: 80Q Shifter Problem


>
> Hi -
>
> Last week the shift lever in my 80Q started to behave funny.
>
> Shifts from 1 to 2 were fine, shifts from 3 to 4 were fine, but 2 to 3 and
4 to
> 5 were not.  It seemed like the left/right movement of the shifter was
> constricted -- where I used to have maybe 2 to 3 inches of left/right
movement,
> I only had about 1 inch.
>
> Things are better now, but it still doesn't feel right.
>
> I haven't had time to open things up and take a look, but I am thinking
that
> perhaps the plastic "ball" - for lack of a better word - may have possible
> cracked.
>
> Any thoughts or suggestions?
>
> Should I just go ahead and order a short-shift kit since I think that they
> inclde a replacement plastic "ball" anyway ?
>
> TIA
>
> jeff
>
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