Well, mines like that too Worth checking the pivot bolt is tight and not bent Rich H DOC 365 VIN 1274 (engine in many pieces, in various parts of the garden) > -----Original Message----- > From: doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of > Paul > Sent: 27 March 2006 00:56 > To: doc-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [doc] Gearbox > > Hi All, > > > > Just a quick question. > > > > I have only ever driven #2493 and have noticed that there is a lot of > movement of the gear stick when in gear. It does not pop out of gear or > anything but would probably have around an inch or movement in any > direction > when in gear. Is this normal or should the gearbox and stick be quite > tight > in gears. Also in the mornings or generally at start-up from cold its > sometimes hard to get out of first (have to double the clutch). Once I > make > the first change its ok after that. Do you reckon there is anything I > need > to address; I have not changed the gearbox oil as I only have the car > about > 3 months. > > > > Cheers > > > > Paul > > Belfast > > #2493 > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.3.2/293 - Release Date: 26/03/2006 ___________________________________________________________ Win a BlackBerry device from O2 with Yahoo!. Enter now. http://www.yahoo.co.uk/blackberry DOC UK Website: www.deloreans.co.uk Unsubscribe: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx ** Unless otherwise stated, all messages posted to the group are assumed public and may be printed in the club magazine ** Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/doc-uk/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: doc-uk-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/