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On 13 Nov 2003 at 21:01, Mark Fuhriman wrote: > Suddenly having trouble with engaging 2nd gear in my manual transmission. > No grinding or noises from the transmission, and it has always shifted > smoothly until yesterday. No problems with any other gears. It developed a > sudden tendency to go into 4th when I try to engage 2nd. What kind of > repair am I looking at here? First think, check your shift coupling and the set screws on both ends. They should be tight and safety wired. I'll bet that when the tranny was worked on they didn't bother to do this and the rear one has worked loose. -- ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org