5th gear "crunching" with shift

Originally Posted by jay4500 It cannot be less wear on the synchronizer; your shifting out of sequence and the 370z transmission has closed gear ratios, so you're causing more stress

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5th gear "crunching" with shift

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01-23-2012, 02:44 PM

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Originally Posted by jay4500

It cannot be less wear on the synchronizer; your shifting out of sequence and the 370z transmission has closed gear ratios, so you're causing more stress on the synchronizers. I am a mechanic and I have seen many people damage transmissions with mis-shifts and shifting out of sequence.

Please elaborate. If the revs are proper for the gear/speed, what difference does it make if you skip gears or not?

Double clutching might be helpful too.

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