Re: [alfa] 2nd gear synchro 156

["Guy Weller" <Guy.Weller@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

My 156 with 137,000 miles and the original clutch, doesn't crunch - yet !

Guy

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Timothy Leigh Rodgers" <timothy@domain.elided>
To: <alfa@domain.elided>
Sent: Tuesday, September 02, 2003 1:44 AM
Subject: [alfa] 2nd gear synchro 156


> We rented a Alfa 156 in Italy two years ago and the second gear crunch was
> quite pronounced on normal shifting.  I had to double clutch to prevent
it.
> My '92 Spider and Giulia Supers only crunch if I shift too hard and fast.
> If I'm reasonably gentle-no problem.  I wonder if the trans on the 156 was
> damaged or if they are all like that?
>
> Timothy
> '55 Chevrolet BelAir
> '67 Alfa Romeo Giulia Super
> '71 Alfa Romeo Giulia 1300 Super
> '78 Alfa Romeo F-12 Diesel Van
> '92 Alfa Romeo Spider Veloce
> '81 Harley Wide Glide
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