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I'm reassembling a '78 R80 5-speed after a failed-bearing problem, but when I install the shifting mechanism, it won't shift through the whole pattern, hanging up after clicking from 1st through neutral and (sometimes) into 2nd (sometimes stopping before the spring-loaded roller cam drops completely...

Brilliant rundown on the gearbox rebuild - much great information and photography! I'm just reassembling a '78 5-speed after replacing a bearing (first time I've ever been inside a tranny), and have run into a problem I'd like to run past you, if I may: When I installed the shifting mechanism, it wo...