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Date:         Mon, 30 Jul 2001 21:48:19 -0500
Reply-To:     Larry Alofs <lalofs@ENTERACT.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Larry Alofs <lalofs@ENTERACT.COM>
Subject:      Re: Sticky shifting? L@@K!
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Rachel Cogent wrote:


> I thought I would solve my hard shifting by putting Redline oil in my trans,
> but on the way home from the only place in Denver that has it (8$ a quart!)
> my clutch slave cylinder popped. I repaired it and suddenly the hard
> shifting went away! Apparently it was not retracting all the way and the
> synchros were dragging. Wonder how much damage THAT did!
> Question: does my 5 speed have synchros on all gears including reverse?
> While the clutch was broken I could not find the straight teeth.
>


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