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December 27th 05, 09:28 AM
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Shifter technique
SlipperySlope wrote: .. > > The 3rd gear synchro died FAST on my Toyota sedan and believe me I'm a quarter > century experienced driver with a clutch and I tried every bag in the book to get > the sonofabitch to go into 3rd when she was dying...... bitch wasn't gonna go in > with that synchro dying......and I was left revving up on 2nd then bogging on > 4th..... till I bit the bullet and got the replacement tranny..... I know what you mean. A cold quick shift from first to second would beat the syncros almost every time - and the '77 Corolla hadn't even reached 180k miles yet! all the other gears were OK, though Midlant 
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