needahelp; sedan ef 89 lx, havin a hard time to change shift...

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Old Jan 6, 2013 | 02:21 PM
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Default needahelp; sedan ef 89 lx, havin a hard time to change shift...

hey, right now my car is 89 sedan lx and when i drive, im havin a hard time to change a shift on first gear n 2 n 3 so whats wrong with it? it sounds kinda of dry so is it the fluid ? please lmk n needs this info asap....
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Old Jan 6, 2013 | 02:35 PM
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Default Re: needahelp; sedan ef 89 lx, havin a hard time to change shift...

try adjusting your clutch cable

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Old Jan 6, 2013 | 04:39 PM
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try short turns and check after each adjustment.
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Old Jan 6, 2013 | 06:56 PM
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Default Re: needahelp; sedan ef 89 lx, havin a hard time to change shift...

hope I don't run into any problems with my swap !!! good luck tho
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Old Jan 7, 2013 | 08:19 AM
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Default Re: needahelp; sedan ef 89 lx, havin a hard time to change shift...

it have nothing to do with the clutch bec its brand new cable adjustment line but when i turn into the gear n it sounds grind...kinda of dry fluid in it so what best fluid should i get, the lube lucas 15w-40? idk which one to get
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Old Jan 7, 2013 | 08:20 AM
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Default Re: needahelp; sedan ef 89 lx, havin a hard time to change shift...

honda MTF
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Old Jan 7, 2013 | 10:22 AM
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Default Re: needahelp; sedan ef 89 lx, havin a hard time to change shift...

10w30 or 10w40 conventional works also it says in the manual i believe. but i would change it more than if you used the actual mtf.
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