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Old 06-02-2009, 08:57 PM   #15 (permalink)
imag
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Originally Posted by in.the.dark View Post
As probably the only person in the country that has had his 370z transmission replaced due to bad syncros, I can say that this sould NOT prevent you from buying the car. The real issue comes from blasting up the road through second or third and then shifting over to sixth. Don't do that if you are paranoid.
I don't believe skip shifting was really the problem. That was just a line from your dealer or Nissan and it doesn't make sense with how a transmission works. If anything, skip shifting, done properly, *saves* wear (which I assume is why you were doing it).
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