just swapped a motor need help

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Old May 11, 2009 | 06:25 AM
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And all my gears go in smooth except for 4th
Y is that???

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Old May 11, 2009 | 06:26 AM
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what linkage?
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Old May 11, 2009 | 06:27 AM
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Default Re: just swapped a motor

Does 2nd or R go in smoothly? Did you fill your transmission with MTF? Does it grind?
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Old May 11, 2009 | 06:38 AM
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Default Re: just swapped a motor

Stock linkage
Its a sohc zc and yes I put mtf in and 2nd and reverse goes in real smooth with no grinds
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Old May 11, 2009 | 06:45 AM
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When I shift to 4th it seems like its being blocked by a wall
its a cable tranny also

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Old May 11, 2009 | 01:56 PM
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Default Re: just swapped a motor need help

bump plz help
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Old May 11, 2009 | 02:03 PM
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Default Re: just swapped a motor need help

Is this the trans that was in car? Like the problem occured after you swapped motor? Can you put it in 4th with the engine off?
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Old May 11, 2009 | 02:23 PM
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Default Re: just swapped a motor need help

yes original tranny and it occured after the swap and i believe its the cable and it doesnt want to go into 4th while the car is off cant downshift on the freeway now
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Old May 11, 2009 | 02:41 PM
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get a buddy to shift while you watch whats binding under your car
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