Re: [alfa] 2nd gear synchro 156

[sherwood white <vze2skmv@xxxxxxxxxxx>]

your 156 is a fiat the faulty syncro design is alfa, fiat like all other car
makers know how to make syncros

Guy Weller wrote:

> 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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