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Old Aug 18, 2003 | 11:51 AM
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got grind??

i have a 99 formula firebird w/the 6speed no mods and 50,000 miles on it. i have difficulty getting it into the reverse gear; the gears grind from third to 4th at about 3K rpm i think in need a new clutch so what wood be a good replacement and how hard its it to take the trans out thank you
Old Aug 18, 2003 | 09:40 PM
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I am thinking a new clutch a full set of synchros and a 3-4 steal shift fork to go with the clutch of you choosing
Old Aug 19, 2003 | 12:34 AM
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Re: got grind??

Originally posted by 99blackbird99
i have a 99 formula firebird w/the 6speed no mods and 50,000 miles on it. i have difficulty getting it into the reverse gear; the gears grind from third to 4th at about 3K rpm i think in need a new clutch so what wood be a good replacement and how hard its it to take the trans out thank you
Star Spec probably a stage 2.

R&R of the trans isn't easy. But it isn't that hard for someone that's mechanically inclined. Easy weekend job for that person.
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