Shift rod from Column to transmission

Clutch, transmission, rear axle

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Charlie67f100
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Shift rod from Column to transmission

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I need some help with disconnecting the shift rod rod that goes to my column to my automatic trans. The trucks a 67 f100 with a c6 auto and a 390 swaped in. How do i remove that rod from the column I need to remove the trans to replace the flexplate. Any help with this would be great guys
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Re: Shift rod from Column to transmission

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If it has the plastic bushing you just have to pry the rod out of it.
Spray a little lube on it.
sometimes they come out hard.
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Re: Shift rod from Column to transmission

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Yeah it has the plastic bushing on it does it matter what gear it's in also? And thank you for replying too.
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Re: Shift rod from Column to transmission

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No any gear , just make sure it doesn't roll while you're under there.
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