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Random sudden 3rd gear grind. HELP!!

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Old Aug 28, 2010 | 07:42 PM
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Did you check to see if the clutch is still dragging cause while it might not be grinding anymore it could still be dragging causing damage to the syncros.
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Old Aug 29, 2010 | 07:26 PM
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Originally Posted by project_skyline
Did you check to see if the clutch is still dragging cause while it might not be grinding anymore it could still be dragging causing damage to the syncros.
Ok thanks ill check tomorrow
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Old Sep 18, 2010 | 07:21 PM
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It doesnt move at 2-step at 5800 but its not quite 7k lol
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Old Sep 18, 2010 | 08:42 PM
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Originally Posted by silver97
sounda like a synchro to me
100%
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Old Sep 19, 2010 | 03:36 AM
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Originally Posted by ezz-e
Had the same problem an came out to be the synchros
same thing for me, try save you some money and maybe some years with putting penzoil synchromesh, fixed my problem for a long time now
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Old Sep 19, 2010 | 06:27 AM
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Had a similar issue with the act 6 puck ... switched clutches and problem went away!

ACT 6puck IMO BLOWS! I got high rpm lockout all the time

Save up and just get a twin exedy
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Old Sep 19, 2010 | 08:26 AM
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Quick fix.buy shep trans ......i have one freshly built ultimate ratio
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Old Sep 30, 2010 | 12:50 PM
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Originally Posted by Mark14
Had a similar issue with the act 6 puck ... switched clutches and problem went away!

ACT 6puck IMO BLOWS! I got high rpm lockout all the time

Save up and just get a twin exedy
He's got the TTP modded version of the 6 puck. Big difference.
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