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Old 12-20-2007, 08:18 PM   #1
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Why does my 3rd gear grind?
My car has a brand new clutch and i have the T6 tranny i think atleast thats what the guy who sold it to me siad.. every time i shift into third it grinds just a little but sometimes if i push the clutch really hard it wont. It also wont ever let me dowshift to third.. does anyone know what could be cuasing this problem?

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Old 12-20-2007, 08:40 PM   #2
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Re: Why does my 3rd gear grind?
sounds like the clutch is not fully dis-engageing . first check the fluid level for the clutch , then that the clutch pivot ball stud has not backed out . ( happened to me ) if that is not the problem , then ck. clutch arm and throw out bearing hook up . good luck
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