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[alfa] Re: Syncros



In a message dated 9/3/03 2:03:27 PM Eastern Daylight Time, 
owner-alfa-digest@domain.elided writes:


> You're probably right. They are more than likely bronze. Bronze is used 
> for automotive bushings, so I suspect that synchros are bronze as well. 
> Makes much more sense.
> 

I heard that if you shift too slow that it burnishes the rings and causes 
them to slip, keeping the syncros from stoping the gears for them to engage.
A steady shift with force is preferred.
Not too fast, not too slow.
Stan
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