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Subject:Re: rought shifting
From:Daryl Christensen
Date:Thu, 16 Nov 2000 19:44:47 -0800

I wholeheartedly concur ...MT 90 generally cures the cold hard shift
syndrome...extra added benefit...makes you change that old crummy tranny
oil & make it last longer (oops..that's bad for business...oh well) just
do it & be happy.
Daryl of AA Transaxle
Duvall, WA.(Seattle area)
(425) 788-4070
1-877-377-0773 toll free
http://www.aatransaxle.com (web site)On Tue, 17 Oct 2000 12:30:55 -0700
Brian Story <bstory@U.WASHINGTON.EDU> writes:
> I have a '91 GL and it shifts rough into second gear when it's cold.
> Once
> the engine warms it shifts fine.  The first ride of the morning is
> very hard
> to get second gear to engage without grinding, it also takes a bit
> of force
> to get it in.  i have replaced the clutch master cylinder under the
> dash and
> it made no improvement.  Does anyone have any guesses as to why it's
> so hard
> to shift when it's cold?  Once it warms it's like butter...
> thanks,
> Brian Story
> '91 GL
> '81 vespa P200

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