5th gear "crunching" with shift

Originally Posted by Jeffblue how exactly does one go about grinding a gear... like if they wanted to do it on purpose. i dont really understand how someone grinds the

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5th gear "crunching" with shift

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05-05-2010, 05:32 PM

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Originally Posted by Jeffblue

how exactly does one go about grinding a gear... like if they wanted to do it on purpose. i dont really understand how someone grinds the gears in their car.

Leave the clutch unpressed and move the shifter towards a gear.. it will grind like crazy.

Problem is when the synchros go bad, you can't stop it from grinding (unless you wait seconds before completing the shift)..

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