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Apr 5, 2007 | 11:12 PM

ef91hatch

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anyone noticed this?

so my car is in nuetral. if i push the shifter towards the 1st gear spot(not all the way in) my car starts to move ever so slightly... any suggestions?

Apr 5, 2007 | 11:15 PM

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uh...because its starting to go into gear why is that odd? go to howstuffworks.com and search on how a tranny works then maybe you wont be so surprised.

Apr 5, 2007 | 11:15 PM

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...it's called "idling"...

Apr 5, 2007 | 11:27 PM

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Re: anyone noticed this?

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Originally Posted by ef91hatch

so my car is in nuetral. if i push the shifter towards the 1st gear spot(not all the way in) my car starts to move ever so slightly... any suggestions?

don't do that again

Apr 5, 2007 | 11:38 PM

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eh, my car does the same..... I found it odd at 1st b/c this is the only manual car I have driven that does that. And it only occurs the 1st and 2nd times I put it into 1st after start up.

Apr 5, 2007 | 11:44 PM

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Originally Posted by CuRiOuSfIsH

eh, my car does the same..... I found it odd at 1st b/c this is the only manual car I have driven that does that. And it only occurs the 1st and 2nd times I put it into 1st after start up.

does anyone know how a tranny works>?

its the sncros grabbing the gear, our cars, have two or three of them on 1st and second