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Old 09-16-2009, 02:10 AM
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A long while back i was at the track and on the 2-3 shift i slammed it hard into 5th ,as a result 6th back to 5th grinds/wont go, but will go if I double clutch or give it throttle. whats it gonna take to fix?
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Originally Posted by gjohnsonws6
A long while back i was at the track and on the 2-3 shift i slammed it hard into 5th ,as a result 6th back to 5th grinds/wont go, but will go if I double clutch or give it throttle. whats it gonna take to fix?

Possibly damaged the 5th gear synchro. Gonna have to pop it open.
But, if it only grinds when you downshift, and money is tight, you can still drive teh car, just make sure you try to avoid downshifting into 5th as much as possible.
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So I will be wanting to get a rebuild kit,plus upgrades. Good vendors?
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Originally Posted by gjohnsonws6
So I will be wanting to get a rebuild kit,plus upgrades. Good vendors?


well, I sell parts for teh T56, BUT, I would NOT order anything until you open it up and see what ya need first.

But, you can check out my site here to get an idea...


http://www.morrismotorsports.net/t56_parts_for_sale




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