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Re: Difficulty shifting into neutral - Merc 888
It appears that the adjustable stud on the shift arm is loose. I tried to tighten the nut, but the stud just turns with it. I can't see how to hold the stud so i can tighten the nut. I really don't want to disassemble the whole contraption if...
Drive is 1972 Mercrusier 888
Last weekend we were idling along (forward) and I pulled the shift control to the neutral position. It felt normal. No binds. No difficulty moving shift selector. But the drive stayed in forward. I jerked the selector to drive and back to neutral. After I...