Date:         Tue, 4 Feb 2003 20:08:29 -0800
Reply-To:     Matthew Pollard <poll7356@UIDAHO.EDU>
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From:         Matthew Pollard <poll7356@UIDAHO.EDU>
Subject:      Re: 4th to 3rd gear tranny issue
Comments: To: Dennis Haynes <dhaynes@OPTONLINE.NET>
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Could also be a poorly adjusted linkage. Check that first as it is about
1500$ cheaper that the other option...


> Sounds like the infamous 3-4 slider hub is cracking.

>
> The last few days while down shifting from 4th to 3rd gear my tranny
> grinds a bit. Sounds and feels like the syncro's aren't doing their job.

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