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  • Start date Start date May 21, 2010

SteedaGT9150

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sometimes when i downshift fron 5th to 4th it grinds for no apparent reason. clutch is all the way down. whats going on?
 

hotdog71

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Could be a worn syncro but i am not a gearbox person so just a guess

Does it do any other strange things?
 

SteedaGT9150

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negative. just grinds every now and then, its not that often.
 

SteedaGT9150

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ttt
 

D-BOI

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mine does the same when i shift semi fast, into 2nd and 3rd and 4th, time for a new tranny or a rebuild thats about your only options...
 

BlackStang03

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mine does the same thing but only from 1st to 2nd, and it onle seems to do it when the car is cold....and sometimes above 4k RPM's when the engine is hot.
 

SteedaGT9150

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fawk
 
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