Thread: TKO600 woes
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Old 12-03-2007, 08:53 PM
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Originally Posted by round_midnight
Well, I busted my transmission this weekend . I had my car at the track (California Speedway) for the first time, and as nearly as I can tell, I missed a 5th to 4th downshift and tried to slam it into reverse pretty hard. Now I can't engage 5th and I have no reverse, although the shifter will move into the slot. The 4th gear synchro seems to not function very well also. Some questions:

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Thanks in advance for any advice.
And I thought the TKO was a "close ratio racing" transmission.

Free advice.

get a close ratio toploader, and change your rears to 3.54's.
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