Grindin Gears

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Rukie
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Grindin Gears

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Hey People

Sometimes when I put my car into reverse the gear it makes a funny grindin nose and occasionally it makes the noise then doesnt fall into gear :? Anyone knw wats wrong? I tink its a common fault..

thanks in advance
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h4r1s
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Location: Leicester/Sheffield Drives: Polo MKV-6N2 1.4SE 16v 75BHP

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loud
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Post by loud »

yea u just put it into 1st first and it lines up the synchro mesh for easy slip into reverse, you can teach yourself to put it in without it crunching though, don't ask how...i just learned how to do it after driving it for a short while
PHILIP1193
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Post by PHILIP1193 »

now i have this and thought it was the pedal box fault

Phil
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