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Old 25-03-2014, 08:53 AM   #7
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Default Re: capri v6 gt mk1 gearbox problem !!!!!

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Originally Posted by capri 72 gt View Post
Hi steve , mate I think you're on the right track , because when I removed the top plate to have gearbox checked out the springs and the balls got mixed up and when reassembled most probably didn't go back to their original positions. Will have to remove box and check that part of the assembly .By the way I'm using semi syn oil in gearbox,do you think that this may be adding to the problem by being too slippery !!! Maybe I should go back to using good old mineral oil ???? Thanks for your comments ,cheers

No mate, even a good group IV won't upset your syncros unless they are knackered, then it's game over anyway.

Sound like you have to sort your selector **** out, good place to start.

Cheers

Steve
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