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Shifter cable for Protege problemo

Discussion in 'Diagnosis/Help' started by slow_yota, Mar 23, 2008.

  1. slow_yota

    slow_yota Well-Known Member

    Bought this for my sister..
    Was a steal..paid 200 usd$

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    previous owner couldt get the shifter out of Drive so it wouldt start.
    We towed it to my house.Come to find out he broke the cable.
    So i unhooked it at the shifter..

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    then the cable from the tranny

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    and i cant see anything between the firewall the cable holding it down but it wont come out..i pulled with all of my might but to no success..Any ideas ?
     
  2. sprey16

    sprey16 Well-Known Member

    could it possibly have another join connection inside the firewall close to the interior ??

    man thats a rusty looking engine

    good luck tho !!

    if you can try go past another car the same and see how it works ,
     
  3. slow_yota

    slow_yota Well-Known Member

    Thanks sprey..i may have to check it out, And yea you have no idea..the cars been sitting for like 2 years in the elements so its pretty rusty..the exterior isnt too bad the under chassis and frame..Lots of it!
     
  4. sprey16

    sprey16 Well-Known Member

    haha , man talk about shifter cable shit , im doing 1 of my bushing and having a hard time getting it in the hole
     
  5. slow_yota

    slow_yota Well-Known Member

    You get those brass deals for the tranny ?..i got those too
     
  6. sprey16

    sprey16 Well-Known Member

    nah i got another rubber 1 off a 5th gen sitting at the wreckers lol
     
  7. slow_yota

    slow_yota Well-Known Member

    Dood i would of just gotten a set of the brass ones..I def felt a dif when i had my celi running && and i got them off ebay for like 20$ shipped.
     
  8. sprey16

    sprey16 Well-Known Member

    well i got my new 1 for free , besides the 1 dollar entry fee lol was easy to get out as the gbox was dropped from the car 2 ! , yeah i took it to the counter and the ladys like merry christmas im like sweet :D haha
     
  9. slow_yota

    slow_yota Well-Known Member

    lol..Well, free is always good
     

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