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Old Jul 23, 2008 | 08:23 PM
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gear grinding -__-

so I get that problem when i shift from 5th to 3rd on the freeway my old my FC never had that problem so does anyone know why it does this?
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Old Jul 23, 2008 | 09:02 PM
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Your synchros are worn. Only fix is to rebuild the transmission.
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Old Jul 23, 2008 | 09:59 PM
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Not entirely, changing the fluid can help a lot too.
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Old Jul 24, 2008 | 01:13 AM
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lucas syncromesh does wonders
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Old Jul 24, 2008 | 11:39 AM
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change fluid/ new shifter bushings and get the rev's up when downshifting.
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