I live in Montgomery, AL. We could meet if you'd like?
As stated above, the 3rd gear syncro is going out and the diff ticks when turning right. Basically, if you were to replace the 3rd gear syncro and the diff rings, you'd have a great tranny on your hands. Don't get me wrong, you can drive it the way it is, but I don't know how long it'll last.
I have another guy in GA that's been asking about it so...