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shifter lockout rebuild help

This is a discussion on shifter lockout rebuild help within the Bullet Birds [1961-1963] forums, part of the Thunderbird Model Years category; looking to fix the shift lever problem of dropping out of park (gona hurt someobdy). I seen a couple of ...

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looking to fix the shift lever problem of dropping out of park (gona hurt someobdy). I seen a couple of posts that reply to this issue, even one that suggested a $35 fix, but no details. any help would be appreciated. TIA
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Dropping out of the PARK position is caused by a worn shift lever or worn detent. I have never seen a worn detent, but plenty of worn shift levers. The shift lever can easily be replaced or repaired. If you remove the shift lever, you will see where it is worn.
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