On 17 Sep 2003 16:40:30 -0700, snipped-for-privacy@yahoo.com (Vaughn M Hannon) ran around screaming and yelling:
The problem? The new shift rod coupling I had installed a couple of
>weeks earlier. The screw that goes through the rod and holds it in
>place fell out. That's right, it just fell out.
>
>Has anyone experienced this kind of ridiculous problem before?
>
you betcha...put some loctite on the threads, and if the square head isn't already drilled for a safety wire, then clamp it in a vice and drill a 1/16 inch hole through the head for a safety wire....the wire will keep it from twisting out... J