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Re: M-22 Transmission question....
From: ZombyWoof <Zomby-Woof(at)Zappa.net>
Subject: Re: M-22 Transmission question....
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Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 18:17:17 -0500
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On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:06:42 -0600, RicSeyler <ricseyler(at)SPAMgulf.net>
wrote something wonderfully witty:
>If your sitting still with the clutch in and you actually
>hear the gears "grind", and the car doesn`t creep, I gotta think
>syncros. But if you feel the car try to creep forward when going
>into first then it might be the clutch not completely disengaging.
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>Put a half/turn or so in length on the rod at the bellhousing.
>You can go as far as you like as long as there is still just a tiny
>bit of slack when the pedal is in the complete UP position.
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>You don`t want any pressure on the throw out bearing when the
>pedal is completely up.
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>Cold weather will definitely cause it to be stiff going into first gear,
>sometime pretty dang stiff, especially if you have the shorter Comp Plus
>shifter and handle in it. But you shouldn`t hear any "grind".
>
Isn`t this the Tranny that was lovingly referred to as the "Rock
Crusher"?
>>I have a 66 Stingray with 327/350 engine and manual transmission. I drive
>>it every other week. When I start up, its hard to get it in gears and
>>without a little grinding. When it warms up with a some driving, all is
>>fine. I think tranny was rebuilt 12 years / 5000 miles ago. Any ideas?
>>What tranny oil is good to change it too?
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>>thanks!
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Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 17:30:04 -0800
From: Crabs <spamsucks(at)nospam.com>
Subject: Re: M-22 Transmission question....
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ZombyWoof wrote:
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> Isn`t this the Tranny that was lovingly referred to as the "Rock
> Crusher"?
Yup.
From: "Charlie" <cpappas(at)houston.rr.com>
Subject: Re: M-22 Transmission question....
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Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 06:47:00 GMT
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"ZombyWoof" <Zomby-Woof(at)Zappa.net> wrote in message
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On Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:06:42 -0600, RicSeyler <ricseyler(at)SPAMgulf.net>
wrote something wonderfully witty:
Isn`t this the Tranny that was lovingly referred to as the "Rock
Crusher"?
Yes, had one in my 68 GTO. Sounds normal for winter. He should let it run
a bit to warm up before he puts it in gear. These days, I`m kind of
partial to the Lucus brand of Synthetics for gear oils.
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Charlie
!993 Corvette Convertible
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