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No more crunching!

Got my car back from the dealership after having the gear linkage replaced and (touch wood) the gears are no longer crunching!!
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Re: No more crunching!

When were they crunching before?
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Re: No more crunching!

they crunched going into gear before. havent take it for a decent drive yet but will be later so that will really tell
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Re: No more crunching!

Is this on the duologic gearbox?
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Re: No more crunching!

Nope this is on the standard 5 speed box in the 1.3 75bh m-jet
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Re: No more crunching!

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they crunched going into gear before. havent take it for a decent drive yet but will be later so that will really tell
Any more info,, you mean it crunched in every gear, going into 1st then 2nd and so on or was it just say,, going into 1st as you approached a junction still rolling, this used to happen to my last car, i had to make sure i came to a complete stop before engaging 1st.

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It was when entering 4th and occasionally couldnt enter 5th. So far still no problems
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