[s-cars] 5 Speed Wooooooooos

[chris chambers]

Mark,

I am thinking it could be the shift linkage/bushings causing the
problem. Take a look at the linkage, look for worn/damaged bushings.

I would find it hard to believe you damaged the tranny itself.


Chris




--- Mark Strangways <strangconst at rogers.com> wrote:

> I now have some bad transmission problems, I missed a WOT shift from
> 1st to 2nd.
> Things are not good,1st and 2nd are very hard to shift into and the
> shifter does not go into neutral right. The shifter will hang over to
> the left in the first to second gate, not over in third.
> 
> Is there any BTDT on this problem, any reports on failed
> transmissions out here would be very helpful at this point. Seems the
> tranny will be coming out, and getting opened. This is a 92 5 speed,
> non wide etc.
> 
> I have not had any noise in first to indicate galling of the first
> gear, as I have never really hammered it in first since I heard of
> this weakness. Are there any parts out here for repairing this
> (whatever it turns out to be), possibly from some of the swapped out
> to 6 speed units ?
> 
> What is the current 6 speed of choice ? and what dollar amount are we
> looking at.
> 
> Thanks o' great S-List...
> 
> Mark S
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