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Old Jan 26, 2007 | 01:05 PM
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i posted in the tranny section but didnt get ne responses. lately ive been having trouble getting into reverse and 1st. it feels like my clutch isnt goin it all the way. its just been since its gotten cold, and it doesnt do it all the time. jw if maybe its the slave or wat. thx
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Old Jan 26, 2007 | 04:41 PM
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change the fluid and try it again....if it continues id go with the slave cyl.
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Old Jan 27, 2007 | 12:03 AM
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sounds like a synchro problem IMO.
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Old Jan 27, 2007 | 12:20 AM
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well, if the clutch isnt engaging all the way i would agreed on it being the slave, especially since you have a '00 which didnt come with the updated hydrolics. but if the clutch IS engaging properly and it wont go into gear, then i would agree with SHINER and bet on the synchros.
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Old Jan 27, 2007 | 03:52 AM
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well my car is at 43k rite now, and id say bout 70% of the time it feels like its acting, rite, theres just othertimes it doesnt
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