[Shotimes] Lost 5th gear

George Fourchy George Fourchy" <krazgeo@jps.net
Mon, 03 Feb 2003 22:33:36 -0800


On Mon, 3 Feb 2003 17:49:44 -0600, van Oss wrote:

>I suspect a bearing.  Anyone know what would fail that I would lose 5th only?
>Reverse and 1-4 seem okay.

I've never been inside an MTX tranny, but remember 5th isn't really a gear as such,
but a separate differential ratio.  It works differently than the other four.  It's
also supposedly in a different place in the assembly than the other gears.

George