[Alpines] 3rd Gear pop out

Tony Somebody achd73 at yahoo.com
Mon Oct 8 23:06:47 MDT 2012


OLDTIMERS be gone- "The Piolet Shaft Bearing" or Piloet Shaft bearing is in my
opinion the culprit. Of course I always replace it anytime I replace the
clutch in any manual shift tranny. I hope this helps as taking the tranny
apart sucks. I have a spare around If U only lived closer to me!!

Tony Lang
(TtT)


>________________________________
> From: Jarrid Gross
<jarrid_gross at earthlink.net>
>To: WSuman at aol.com 
>Cc: alpines at autox.team.net
>Sent: Sunday, October 7, 2012 8:46 PM
>Subject: Re: [Alpines] 3rd Gear pop
out
>  
>Walt,
>
>The common consensus is that a worn third gear bushing
causes a wobble when not transmitting torque through the gear
>that causes the
dogs to pop out of gear.
>
>The primary fix will be to rebush third gear and
hone for the transmissions third gear journal running clearance.
>I would also
be sure the dogs and sliding member is good, the dog detents in good shape as
well as making sure the syncro teeth are sharp and unworn.
>
>
>HTH
>
>
>Jarrid Gross
>
>
>On 10/7/2012 6:38 PM, WSuman at aol.com wrote:
>> On my SV,
ever since I'd owned it, I'd been having an issue  with the
>> tranny jumping
out of third gear when I came off throttle.
>>   I had a spare tranny rebuilt,
new synchros, etc.  It was fine for  1000
>> miles or so, but now it too pops
out of third when I unload it.
>>   If I stay on throttle, it stays in gear. 
Could it be a linkage  issue?  Is
>> this inherent to them?
>>   Many thanks,
>> Walt
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