Install Shifter Fork (Control Assembly) - Hudson Eight 1930 Service & Operating Manual

Remove floor boards. Remove cap screws holding transmission case cover to transmission. Remove hand
control lever assembly. Unscrew sleeve at rear of speedometer shaft. Disconnect speedometer shaft from
transmission. Remove bolts from flange of front universal joint. Disconnect propeller shaft. Remove cotter
pin, nut and washer from rear end of mainshaft. Pull off universal joint flange. Remove speedometer driven
gear and shim. Remove mainshaft rear bearing cap. Remove shifter shaft lock spring caps. Remove springs
and balls. Remove shifter fork lock screws. Slide shifter shaft out of shifter fork. Remove shifter fork.
REPLACE shifter fork. Replace shifter shaft in fork. Replace lock screws. Replace rear bearing cap. Replace
speedometer driven gears. Replace universal flange. Connect speedometer shaft. Connect propeller shaft.
Replace hand control assembly. Replace transmission cover screw. Replace floor board.
Remarks:

INSTALL SHIFTER FORK (CONTROL ASSEMBLY)

INSTALL SHIFTER FORK (CONTROL ASSEMBLY)
ADJUSTMENTS
Mainshaft end play-.006" to .009"
Transmission oil capacity—2 lbs.
Suggestions: Transmission gear lubricant should be fluid gear oil. See that the shifter fork does not' strike
gear which may cause a grinding noise when running. Inspect all parts before replacing. Repack clutch
throwout bearing' with fiber grease.
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