If you do the 5 second test and the reverse gears grate then yes I'd say it's a hydraulic problem based on the pumping remedy - pumping hydraulics by itself though is inconclusive.
Regards, Terry -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Creedy Sent: Sunday, 15 May 2005 5:19 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Off topic - Gear box sticking ok ill try that. currently i pump the clutch three or four times and it usually goes into gear. that mean anything? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Terry Rudd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2005 2:17 PM Subject: RE: Off topic - Gear box sticking > It's pretty easy to check if it's a clutch problem - start in neutral, > depress clutch, count to 5 seconds, attempt to select reverse. If it grates, > then it's the clutch operation (i.e. not disengaging for whatever > reason), if it just wont go into reverse, then it's more than likely > Errol is on the > money with a bent pin in the selector mechanism. > > Regards, > Terry > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David > Creedy > Sent: Saturday, 14 May 2005 11:25 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Off topic - Gear box sticking > > > That makes sense. those are the only two gears i have trouble with. > Out of > habit i double clutch the other shifts, but frommemory its never > happend with anything but first or reverse. thanks alot man. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "rclough" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, April 16, 2005 5:18 PM > Subject: Re: Off topic - Gear box sticking > > > > Its almost certain to be a clutch not fully throwing problem if it > > sticks > in > > first/reverse, or you cant get it into first/reverse. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Geordie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Friday, May 13, 2005 5:51 PM > > Subject: RE: Off topic - Gear box sticking > > > > > > > Sounds like a clutch hydraulic problem to me. > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: David Creedy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > Sent: Friday, 13 May 2005 3:30 PM > > > To: [email protected] > > > Subject: 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. > > > > > > Is this a clutch problem or a problem with the gear box? > > > > > > Thanks. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > 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 > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > 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: 266.11.10 - Release Date: > > 13/05/2005 > > > > > > > > -- > > No virus found in this outgoing message. > > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > > Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.11.10 - Release Date: > > 13/05/2005 > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.11.10 - Release Date: > 13/05/2005 > > --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: 266.11.10 - Release Date: > 13/05/2005 > > > > > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.11.10 - Release Date: > 13/05/2005 > > > > -- > No virus found in this outgoing message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.11.10 - Release Date: > 13/05/2005 > -- No virus found in this incoming message. 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