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Re: Popping out of 2nd -- what's failing?

To: spitfires <spitfires@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: Popping out of 2nd -- what's failing?
From: Douglas Frank <frank@zk3.dec.com>
Date: Wed, 10 May 2000 16:14:47 -0400
Jeff McNeal wrote:
> 
> When
> downshifting into 2nd gear, the transmission pops out and back into neutral
> if the engine is revving high -- say above 4,000 RPM.  Otherwise, it works
> fine and everything else shifts smooth and normal.  What's beginning to
> fail?  Thanks.

I think the traditional diagnosis for popping-out-of-gear
syndrome is excessive endplay.  I can't see why it would
only happen on a downshift, however.
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