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y8 trans keeps popping out of 2nd gear

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Old May 6, 2004 | 02:41 PM
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Default y8 trans keeps popping out of 2nd gear

how in the hell do i fix this problem? it's really getting bad now. this seems to be a very common problem for the y8 trans, everyone that i know with one has the same problem. i have tried putting in syncromesh gear oil, motor mount inserts and shifter bushings. it something in the trans for sure. please help!!!!!!!
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Old May 6, 2004 | 02:44 PM
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It sounds like your shift tower isn't keeping it in gear. But you will have to take the transmission apart
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Old May 6, 2004 | 02:49 PM
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pressure plate maybe?
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Old May 6, 2004 | 03:12 PM
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low MTF?
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Old May 6, 2004 | 03:17 PM
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the tranny is bad or u back motor mount i always had problems with does trannys gear pops out if u race it alot it will happen i 3 sitting here but now i am b series and does trannys are a lot of money 100 bucks compared to 600
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Old May 6, 2004 | 03:44 PM
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shift tower, please explain. i have no problem pulling the trans apart.
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