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Old 06-09-2018, 12:26 PM   #28
Spec C Wannabe
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Originally Posted by CoolHandMoss View Post
After putting about 1k miles on the car with amsoil in the transmission I will say that the second gear shift loves it. Second gear is almost always smooth at anything but the coolest temperatures. On the other hand, strangely, 5th gear seems to not like it as much. I have to shift to 5th more slowly now or it will grind when it never would before. Though, this could be a result of the transmission mount stiffening insert I installed at the same time. I'm sure the improvement in second gear is due to the amsoil though. In conclusion, I recommend it. I'll probably stick with it long term.
Some Amsoil MTG users experienced the same thing.

http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=71030
http://www.ft86club.com/forums/showthread.php?t=118607

At what speed did you have the 5th gear grind?
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