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Old Dec 8, 2010 | 03:37 PM
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manual trans. problem

1986 N/A RX7

-It's very difficult to put in 1st and 2nd gear... clutch seems to be working fine and 3rd, 4th, and 5th all shift properly... does anyone know whats causing the problem?
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Old Dec 8, 2010 | 04:02 PM
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low on gear oil, shifter isnt lubed up, or syncros going bad. i would start with putting gear oil in the shifter casing and making sure that the tranny is full of gear oil as well.

75-90 should work just fine
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Old Dec 8, 2010 | 04:03 PM
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you could also have a leaking rear tranny seal where the drive shaft slides into.
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