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Q & A: Downshifting Trouble

Tuesday December 23rd, 2008
Q & A, MGA, MGB, MGC, MG T-Type, Midget
I need some advice I own a 1978 MG midget 1500 and in the summer
after about two hr. of driving I have trouble down shifting back into 1st
from
2nd. I'm using 80/90 gear lube,I've checked the fluid level and it's
fine,after
the tranny has cooled a bit I can downshift with no probs. Any ideas?

Just offhand, I never change from second to first. Instead, I
always knock it from second into neutral and take my foot off the clutch --
when coming down to a stoplight or stop sign. But, that doesn't answer your
questio... read more