4th gear??

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leevw
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4th gear??

Post by leevw »

whilst changing up the gears it`ll glide into 4th no probs at all,
on changing down from 5th to 4th it`ll never go in :?
have to drop the clutch,go down to 3rd then back up th 4th then let the clutch out.
any suggestions why???
1989 Hightop
1.9Ltr diesel
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petermoore
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Re: 4th gear??

Post by petermoore »

Asuming the linkage has been adjusted correctly my money is on the syncromesh being craked or broken on 4th. Gearbox rebuild job i'm afraid. If you get it rebuilt get the bell housing bush done for the input shaft. Recon gearbox's don't tend to come with a bell housing.

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