Date: Thu, 21 Mar 2002 03:40:53 -0000 From: "Lineone" <adriannopsamone.org> Subject: Re: How to change the gear-shift.
Agree with Harry. My gear-legend came adrift and I stuck it back with Evostick. I wonder if a previous owner did this with yours, Ludo, but managed to stick it down 180 degrees out. Just get a small screwdriver in there and lever it out from the soft plastic. Adrian "Harry Davis" <harryedavisnopsami.com> wrote in message news:cTdl8.30827$44.8219882nopsamoon.ne.ipsvc.net... > I have a 1996 9000 CS and the shift pattern is on the insert in the top of > the knob. It's stuck in with two sided sticky foam tape. The original tape > stopped sticking so I had to replace it. The replacement has worked fine > for a couple of years. So you should be able to pry the insert out of the > top of the knob and reverse it. I would use new tape. > > "Inky" <yada_yada_etcnopsamail.com> wrote in message > news:3c955741.16178939nopsam.CIS.DFN.DE... > > I don't know much about a 9000 CSE but on an '85 900, the knob is just > > stuck on with pressure. It's not screwed on and doesn't have any set > > screws. I just twisted and pulled mine until it came off. > > > > -- christian > > '85 900 w/ 155k > > > > > > On 17 Mar 2002 01:27:48 -0800, ludohaelvoetnopsamail.com (Ludo > > Haelvoet) wrote: > > > > >Hello > > > > > >I've bought a 2nd hand 9000 CSE. I noticed the the sheet with the > > >indication of the gears on the gear-shift is upside down (above we > > >have 2, 4, R down we have 1, 3, 5). > > >I wonder if it is possible to twist the gear shift, or the upper part > > >of it, a half turn. To save money, I prefer to do it by myself. > > >Does anyone of you know how to do this? > > >All help is greatly appreciated. > > > > > >Cheers > > > > > >Ludo Haelvoet > >