Why are my gears meshing together/wont go into gear

Tiny
PRELUDE94SI
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I did an engine swap and took off transmisson and put back on now it wont go past forth gear so no fith or reverse and noow all the four gears mesh and like I can switch from 3rd to 1st w/out going into the neutral postion why might this happen
Monday, January 16th, 2012 AT 4:37 AM

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Tiny
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Check that the selector cables are secure, check shifter quadrant for excessive wear.
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Monday, January 16th, 2012 AT 5:13 AM
Tiny
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Did you mess up the linkage? What had to be disassembled to get trans out?
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Monday, January 16th, 2012 AT 5:25 AM
Tiny
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Mhpautos what is it if its not that I just wanna go worst case senario
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Monday, January 16th, 2012 AT 5:34 AM
Tiny
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Did you drain trans fluid and then replace when done?
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Monday, January 16th, 2012 AT 6:09 AM
Tiny
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Sounds as if the selector linkages or cables are loose, look at this first.
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Monday, January 16th, 2012 AT 8:10 AM

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