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Old 28-08-2011, 07:51 PM
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Two days ago when i tryed to down shift from 5th gear to 4th gear....no possible.All gears working properly when start to change from 1st to 2nd...3rd to 4th....to 5th.If i reduce speed i can only change gear from 5th to 4th when my speed is not over 30 klms
What happend,i dont know...any advise welcome...is it sunchro???something else?
This problem happen only from fifth to 4th gear...
Old 30-08-2011, 07:31 PM
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I cant give you an answer but can give you link to somebody that can
http://www.gearboxman.co.uk/
Old 30-08-2011, 07:50 PM
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its a syncro problem (very common) the hub shifting plates explode - fit stronger billet ones
www.gears.tv
Old 30-08-2011, 07:56 PM
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sounds more like a baulk ring issue, i had the same issue on my t5
Old 30-08-2011, 08:15 PM
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Originally Posted by LHD220Turbo
sounds more like a baulk ring issue, i had the same issue on my t5
I am pretty sure this is the correct answer as well.

Martin
Old 31-08-2011, 09:04 AM
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Thanks for your help...When you say baulk ring issue,is it easy to found this spare part to dealer shop???
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