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RE: First oil change



Paul,

Any theories on why this would be?  Is the oil just much thinner 
and slicker, causing the gears to spin a little even with the clutch 
disengaged?

It will be interesting to hear what the service folks have to say 
today.

- -Keith

On 17 Mar 00, at 9:18, Paul Steinbacher wrote:

> Keith,
> I have noticed this same behavior at every oil change. It will smooth out
> within a few hundred miles.
> Paul & Dee
>
> > smooth after the change.  To be honest, it was getting pretty
> > smooth before the change, so I was expecting really great things...
> > Wrong!  The transmission now clunks very hard into 1st from
> > neutral and makes a noticeable clunk on the shift from 1st to 2nd.
> > Downshifts into first from 2nd when coming to a stop actually
> > exhibit some grinding of gears.


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