Well.. the clutch acts like a brass button clutch. but im pretty sure its not. theres just about 2mm play between clutch fully on or clutch fully off. this is what makes me think the clutch is going.. also the slave cylinder is leaking around the edge slightly, could it be hydrolics?
----- Original Message ----- From: "Brad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Friday, May 13, 2005 4:07 PM Subject: Re: Off topic - Gear box sticking > > Hey guys. sorry to bring a mazda into this, but you guys know your stuff. > > just got a series 1 rx7. the gears sometimes get stuck in gear.. eg. at > > traffic lights, you go to move forward a tiny bit in first gear, and then > > its stuck in first, cant get it back into neutral. the same thing happens > > with reverse. > > Can't say I am familiar with the specifics of the car, but it sounds as if the linkage is jamming. > > Same thing used to happen with the rods in the HQ gear box, and was fixed by sort of shimming the rods apart with washers. Decidedly agricultural I know! > > Although the movement of the car might indicate something else... Do you HAVE to move the car to get it to jam? Are the mounts OK, possibly the gearbox is moving on the mounts and jamming? > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.11.9 - Release Date: 12/05/2005 > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.11.9 - Release Date: 12/05/2005 > -- No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.11.9 - Release Date: 12/05/2005 --membersozdat------------------------------------------------------- OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send submissions to [email protected] No unauthorised redistribution of this email http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.11.9 - Release Date: 12/05/2005
