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Re: Shifting gears, well sort of.........



Simon Allcorn wrote:
> 
> I'm sorry !
> 
> >The reverse grinds because it is the only one non-sincronized gear
> >(unless you are fortunate to own a
> >164 quadrafoglio, my unmaterialized dream).
> 
> What about a proper Saab 900 ? (i.e. pre about 91 ish)
> They have a sinctonized reverse with the result that you can go backward
> very fast with little noise

My buddie's '89 900T exhibited all symptoms of a classic
non-syncronized, strait-toothed reverse gear.

You probably meant a 9000. But a Saab 9000 is an Alfa 164!

Igor