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Old 06-25-2007, 09:31 AM   #122 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by volvo9
I started to feel a little "notch" going into 3rd gear and since I was already changing my oil I decided to change my gear oil too (2800 miles). The notch was nothing bad I've felt this in most MT cars I've driven or owned, just felt like a little "tap" of the gears when going into 3rd shifting slowly. I changed my fluid to pennzoil synchromesh and the tap has pretty mutch gone away and now the shifter just glides into every gear.

This is also easier to do than changing the stupid oil filter on teh Si for the first time.
Yup, I rather change transmission fluid 10 times than the damn Si Oil Filter. Trust me it doesn't get any easier the second time around
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