Date: Wed, 08 Dec 2004 08:06:50 GMT From: Paul Halliday <pjgh.smtp_relaynospamyonder.co.uk> Subject: Re: steam at radiator (c900) [OT: Reverse gear clunk]
in article 41B667FD.4040907nospamo.com, ma_twain at ma_twainnospamo.com wrote on 08/12/2004 02:33: >> Nothing to worry about ... Like the clunk when engaging reverse :) > That clunk when engaging reverse is something to worry about. The local > Saab shop has a gear with rounded teeth on display - rounded from > clunking into reverse. Put in third gear, then reverse - you have no > no more clunk :-) Good tip - I've heard it's because there is no synchro on the reverse. I've not had a problem since my gearbox rebuild, but I'll certainly remember the third gear tip. Paul 1989 900 Turbo S http://saab.go.dyndns.org/