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Old Mar 28, 2003 | 03:09 PM
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Default HELP!!! Car wont go into gear!!!!

I was driving home from work and I went to make a turn from a complete stop pretty quickly and i moved about 2 feet and then I heard a little pop and then the motor would just rev up.
I tryed putting it into gear but move but the car wount move anywhere. I tryed every gear and none of them worked!!!
I also tryed putting it into 1st gear without stepping on the clutch and it went right into first gear.
Is this my clutch or my axles or even my tranny?!?!?!?!
My clutch setup is an Clutch-net pressure plate with an ACT Street strip clutch in a 00 si tranny with driveshaft shop stage 1 axles.
Also BTW when i would be reving the motor up in different gears the speedometer would move also but the car wouldnt?!?!
Please help!
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-Brian
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Old Mar 28, 2003 | 04:29 PM
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Also BTW when i would be reving the motor up in different gears the speedometer would move also but the car wouldnt?!?!
Axle problem probably. Did one of them pop out of the tranny?
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Old Mar 28, 2003 | 04:48 PM
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Default Re: HELP!!! Car wont go into gear!!!! (TurboD16Chiovnidca)

yep the speedo rules out linkage problems - Id put money on your axles man, either you broke one or one popped out - gluck
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Old Mar 28, 2003 | 05:07 PM
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Default Re: HELP!!! Car wont go into gear!!!! (Shift!)

alright i just jacked the car up and went under the car and didnt see any of the axles broken but i tryed to spin the driver side wheel and i heard a clunking sound and the axle shaft didnt turn when i turned the tire just the boot spinned
any suggestions???
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Old Mar 28, 2003 | 06:30 PM
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Busted Axle - inside the axle boot probably. Cant really diagnos it unless I see it I guess. if the whole axle doesnt spin then it has snapped. Replace it and go from there. Make sure you have the right axles for your hybrid setup, having the wrong length/size axles <U>may</U> be the cause of your problem.

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[Modified by Shift!, 7:33 PM 3/28/2003]
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Old Mar 28, 2003 | 06:34 PM
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yeah i got to take the axle out and see if its broken under the boot
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Old Mar 28, 2003 | 09:15 PM
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definitely snapped an axle.
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