Thread: Velvet drive
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Old 06-19-2019, 08:07 PM   #9
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Velvet drives have a detente ball to locate neutral. If it suffered saltwater intrusion the corrosion maybe keeping the bearing from retracting preventing the gear shift from moving.

Some oil and some hammer tapping should solve the problem.
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