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Old Aug 30, 2002 | 03:30 AM
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when ever i put it into 3rd gear it scrunches going up or down all the other gears are fine i have a short shift gear change fitted will a change of gearbox oil get rid of this or not its like there is no syncro
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Old Aug 30, 2002 | 11:02 AM
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if the gbox has been filled with fully synthetic oil it may cause the syncros to grind.

Suggest you try Castrol Syntrax - semi synth as it seems to cure notchiness (did on my car)
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Old Aug 30, 2002 | 06:25 PM
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cheers m8 ill try that
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