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Old 12-11-2007, 06:20 PM
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Originally Posted by ForcedInduction View Post
Engine into the 240, definitely. The 240 is a more simple and bulletproof machine, no interior work needed (Shifter, reverse light wiring, clutch pedal assembly is already in place) and no need to swap front suspension springs.


100% normal, reverse is not synchronized so it will always grind if the clutch is still moving. Nothing you can do about it except shift into another gear first.
Just a pause for two seconds will make it not graunch if the clutch is not dragging.

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