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Old 08-11-2010, 04:05 PM
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i have a old 92 civic it has like 200xxx miles on it.. its kinda hard to put it into gear and changing gears.. its not smooth like it should be.. what would i need to change to make it go into gear easier
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could be a clutch issue, but honestly, its cheaper to buy a used known good one than fix ur d trans. sorry.
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used known good what?
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a good used transmission. new synchros are about 200, u can find a good used tranny for that price.
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ohh yeaa i kno also it takes a while to go into second gear if i do it too fast it grinds
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Would not hurt to check the fluid level.
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they run 10w30 engine oil... well you can run it, honda uses somehting very similar and charge like 10 bucks a qt. ive always ran motor oil- never had an issue.
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seems like it's a synchro/slider issue
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