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Old 06-24-2013, 08:53 PM   #29
OrbitalEllipses
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Originally Posted by Gixxer86 View Post
same issue, but mostly with 5th gear. With both down-shifting to slow down or to accelerate harder, if i don't make sure that i shove it into 5th gear, than there is a pretty bad grind. Even with the shove, it still does make an unpleasant sound, as well as feeling it through the shifter. This is with rev matching of course.
I was just checking this the other day; resistance on the 4-5 shift at higher RPMs is very high. Enough so, that I was "driving in Mexico" and about to do a quick 4-5, but met with enough resistance that I kept the clutch down and popped it back in 4th to try again.
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