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Old 04-02-10, 07:26 PM
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manual trans problem
problem- trans makes a knocking sound in all gears except 4th and neutral and only when accelerating. gets louder and faster rpms go up. can feel it threw bottom of shift ****.

time of problem- all of a sudden after stopping at a red light

any help would be greatly appreciated
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Sounds like your synchros, whats the trans oil look like? And is it at proper level?
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the fluid is fresh i changed the trans on it a few months ago, one that i bought off craigslist and now think i got jacked on.
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Sounds like maybe a main bearing. It wouldn't do it in 4th because its a 1:1 gear.
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