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Old Feb 3, 2013 | 12:28 PM
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Hi all. I drive a 2005 JCW. absolutely love it!
one issue, after owning the car for 4 months my 5th gear has started making noise going into gear. (almost as if syncro is bad) any help?
 
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Old Feb 3, 2013 | 08:07 PM
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Originally Posted by I tightanic I
Hi all. I drive a 2005 JCW. absolutely love it!
one issue, after owning the car for 4 months my 5th gear has started making noise going into gear. (almost as if syncro is bad) any help?
How many miles are on the car? I would recommend changing the transmission fluid to Redline MTL for starters.
 
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Old Feb 5, 2013 | 09:29 AM
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70k, tranny has an os gieken LSD
 
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