if only it was that easy. bloody sydney parking, my car has to sit on the street. oh for a garage like in armidale. thought it would be pretty funny to see a parking rangers face as im there dismantling my car. "want me to move it? well hand me that wrench" ----- Original Message ----- From: "Brad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2005 10:41 PM Subject: RE: Off topic - Gear box sticking
> My diagnosis - something is rooted and you won't find it reading emails :) > > Drop the box and check the clutch while it's out, then check the box. > > Fix it and put it back in. > > YIBBIDA YIBBIDA > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Creedy > Sent: Monday, 16 May 2005 10:24 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Off topic - Gear box sticking > > It wouldnt go easily into reverse. the bent pin is probably the case, > then, as i usually go into second and then reverse and it works. > > But the main problem is it getting stuck IN gear. getting it out of > reverse and into neutral is hard. and usually the engine will stall out > before i can manage to get it back to neutral. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Terry Rudd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, May 16, 2005 8:11 PM > Subject: RE: Off topic - Gear box sticking > > > > OK, still inconclusive - when you say "it wouldn't go" do you mean it just > > wont select or do the gears clash as in you hear a grating noise when you > > attempt reverse from neutral. I spose another obvious question is "are you > > losing fluid from the master cylinder reservoir?" > > > > If it just wont select, then try selecting 1st gear from neutral and then > > try to select reverse - if you have a slightly bent or worn selector pin > > then using this method to select reverse gear will sometimes work well. > > > > Regards, > > Terry > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David Creedy > > Sent: Monday, 16 May 2005 12:18 AM > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: Off topic - Gear box sticking > > > > > > Ok, started the car up.. went to go into reverse and it wouldnt go.. held > > clutch in for 5 seconds and it went in very smooth. > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Terry Rudd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[email protected]> > > Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2005 5:48 PM > > Subject: RE: Off topic - Gear box sticking > > > > > > > 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 - 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