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3rd gear grinding after VTEC

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Old Aug 24, 2002 | 09:14 AM
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Default 3rd gear grinding after VTEC

today i noticed that my 3rd gear would grind after i hit VTEC. when i shift before 5k it doesnt grind. all my other gears go in fine. does any1 know what the problem is? the tranny only has like 30k on it and i dont beat on my tranny at all. i only shift hard when i race.
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Old Aug 24, 2002 | 09:19 AM
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Default Re: 3rd gear grinding after VTEC (AznInvasion)

i dont beat on my tranny at all. i only shift hard when i race.
In that sentence lies the problem, your snycro's are only designed to slow the internal gears from like 4k, not from 8k
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