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RE: another cold question...
Reverse has no synchro. Clutch in, shift into 2nd, shift into reverse, then
proceed as normal. This will also eliminate the *crunch* some of you may be
getting when shifting into 2nd.
Kevin Ng
97 GLX Windsor Blue
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chadwick, John/COR/INV [SMTP:jchadwic@ch2m.com]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 18, 2000 3:55 PM
> To: 'jettaglx@igtc.com'
> Subject: RE: another cold question...
>
> It doesn't like to go into first at 60 mph. Don't know why but.... Just
> kidding. Sometimes mine doesn't go into reverse at first, but if I let the
> car roll a little it will go right in. Anyone know why this is? Does
> moving
> the car let everything line up? The clutch is in so it wouldn't matter
> much
> right?
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eddie [mailto:axr11@po.cwru.edu]
> Sent: January 18, 2000 1:33 PM
> To: jettaglx@igtc.com
> Subject: another cold question...
>
>
> i just got my car 2 months ago, and it's finally getting really cold here
> in boston. i was just wondering whether it is normal for the manual
> transmission to feel much stiffer when shifting than normal while the car
> is cold (clutch is same).
>
> also, does anyone else have problems shifting into first occasionally?
> (regardless of temperature)
>
> Thanks.