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RE: This grinding is driving me NUTS!!

To: <Trmgafun@aol.com>, <mgs@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: RE: This grinding is driving me NUTS!!
From: <larry.g.unger@lmco.com>
Date: Fri, 1 Aug 1997 22:44:18 -0400
> Since getting my MGA on the road this past Spring, I've had a
> problem here and there with my first gear grinding (seems to be
> getting worse).  I'll pull up to a stop light and wait until I notice
> the light in the other direction turn yellow, then I'll press in the
> clutch and wait a few seconds before putting the car into first
> gear.  Sometimes it will go right in with no problem, but every
> once in a while, it will grind.  I've noticed that it gets worse, the
> more things are warmed up.  Sometimes pulling the clutch out
> and then back in seems to help.  

I assume the grinding only occurs when you try to shift into 1st?


Safety Fast! ... larry.g.unger@lmco.com
'61 MGA 1600 MkII

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