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Offline greendragon

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gear crunch
« on: 10 September 2008, 22:53 »
on my 1993 vr6 it crunchs goin from first in2 second and from thrid in 2 second gears what cus b the problem
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Offline Dragon6

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Re: gear crunch
« Reply #1 on: 10 September 2008, 22:57 »
Most likely be the common 2nd gear syncromesh wear usually worse when cold.change your gear oil for fully-synthetic this can help a little otherwise just change up at low revs makes it less noticeable...

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Re: gear crunch
« Reply #2 on: 10 September 2008, 23:02 »
thanks will do the oil at the weekend
the list is endless of what 2 do lol