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From: [email protected] (Mark W. Rice)
Subject: Re: REVIEW: 1989 Ford Taurus SHO
In article <[email protected]> [email protected] (David Bonds) writes:
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>GK>Occasionally, I have trouble shifting into reverse. The shifter
>GK>refuses to enter the gate, and I often grind the synchros trying to
>GK>get it into gear. I'll be watching this carefully in the next couple
>GK>of months.
>
>Enter 1st, wait 2-3 seconds and then go into reverse. They use the same
>synchros, and you'll never (at least I haven't) ground-em-to-fit when using
>this technique.
Or do like the manual says and put it in 3rd first, then you can quickly
go into reverse... no waiting.
mark
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