my SR trans keeps jumping out of first and is grinding going into 2nd??

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chickenknob
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hey guys i just got my swap done and my car will pop out of 1st sometimesand i was wondering if i put something together wrong or what, but when i push the clutch back in and take it out of gear its fine for a few shifts. also whenever it pops out it makes a very loud grinding noise?!any info would be great thanks guys!!(its a redtop)


Blown240sx
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The transmission is toast youll need to either rebuild it or swap the KA internals into the SR bell housing.

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karmakaze
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your synchronizer rings have gone bad.

elvis240sx
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you put gl-5 fluid into it didnt you? bad idea

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karmakaze
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elvis240sx wrote:you put gl-5 fluid into it didnt you? bad idea
that would be a good guess. (gl-5 can not be used in transmissions that have brass syncros.)


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