Gears grinding WTF!!!!!!!!

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Jan 5, 2007 | 06:17 PM

raffysaudi

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Gears grinding WTF!!!!!!!!

when i downshift into 1st and second it sometimes grinds whats up

Jan 6, 2007 | 12:21 AM

ltcoljdf

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RE: Gears grinding WTF!!!!!!!!

Welcome to Audi manual trannys, hehe. My second does the same going to try AMSOIL.

Jan 6, 2007 | 02:41 AM

ImTheDevil

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RE: Gears grinding WTF!!!!!!!!

Yeah, must be that Audi manuals are known for synchros that wear down. Amsoil makes great gear lubricants, and it'll probably go a long way toward fixing your shift issues.

Jan 6, 2007 | 02:44 AM

Robsa4

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RE: Gears grinding WTF!!!!!!!!

how many miles are on your car

Jan 6, 2007 | 05:52 AM

wood_e

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RE: Gears grinding WTF!!!!!!!!

No lubricant will make up for a mechanical problem

Jan 6, 2007 | 11:30 AM

ImTheDevil

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RE: Gears grinding WTF!!!!!!!!

No it won't but it can help with cushioning and easing the shifts.

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