Reply to "Shift Linkage Adjustment or clutch drag?"

dave2811Member

quote:
Originally posted by accobra:
.. ... i think George might be on to something with the gear lube ...because I did change it because and the problem subsides for a short period of time then returns.
Ron

I can confirm that the wrong gear lube can make shifting difficult when hot. I had a high tech, heat activated industrial gear lube that when hot, got slippery and the synchros refused to bite. Shifting was almost impossible.

Changed to bottom shelf API GL4, 80W-90 and all is well.

6/12/126:33 PM

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