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Q & A: Shifting Problem

Thursday June 28th, 2007
Q & A, MGA, MGB, MGC, MG T-Type, Midget
Hi John!

I have encountered a shifting issue with my 1973 MGB. When I shift between 2nd and 3rd, I feel a little gear rub on the way up to 3rd. I'm fearful of causing
damage to the car, so I'm not driving it right now. What can you suggest?

Thanks!
Thom
Thom!

If you can engage reverse without grinding, then we know that the clutch hydraulics are OK. If the gearchange is clicky or grinds, especially changing down from 4th to 3rd, then we know that the third speed baulk ring has f... read more