Originally posted by Terry Haines:
The tougher MTX's in the V6 were the early 'rod' shift,
they hardly ever break


...per Ford they are the weakest. Input shaft & syncro wise.

The are also on the road in the smallest numbers compared to the cable shifted version.


2000 SVT #674 13.47 @ 102 - All Motor! It was not broke; Yet I fixed it anyway.