730 d

[tim w]

i got a 730 diesel and going from low side to high side on the trans it some time jumps out of the shifting forkif your not super careful with it could this be theball on the end of the sifter wore down or the fork its self everything looks to be in good shape

 

[RobMD]

Shifter could be bent, or the snap rings and ball socket on the shifter is excessively worn. What I did was machine a new groove and installed the shifter rod a little bit lower inside the transmission. Then, I was able to stack washers to get a good spring tension against the shifter socket.