difficult to get in 4th gear

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rgb
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difficult to get in 4th gear

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I was driving pretty hard and 4th gear has gone funny ,it takes two attempts to get it in gear . when its in it dosent jump out . the gearbox was totally rebuilt this year so im hoping its in the linkage . would a stretched cable cause this . any ideas . cheers
SonicSW20
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Re: difficult to get in 4th gear

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Check the C clips that hold the cables to the brackets first.
ZIZSIG
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Re: difficult to get in 4th gear

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rgb wrote:I was driving pretty hard and 4th gear has gone funny ,it takes two attempts to get it in gear . when its in it dosent jump out . the gearbox was totally rebuilt this year so im hoping its in the linkage . would a stretched cable cause this . any ideas . cheers


From 3 to 4 or from 5 back to 5th gear?
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