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samurai just started grinding and slipping in first gear?

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87sammibob

samurai just started grinding and slipping in first gear?
« on: April 20, 2007, 06:51:06 PM »
hi all i have a 87 sammi and i have owned it for about 6 month in that 6 months i noticed a whine started a wheil back either from the tranny or the transfer case? so i changed fluids nothing happend . then recently i noticed some sort of slipping when i started in first  felt like it was in the diff or tranny idk! then today it got real bad like when i start i first it feels like it slips and grinds real bad any ideas on what it might be and things i can check pretty easy! thanks ???

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Offline Jeremiah

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Re: samurai just started grinding and slipping in first gear?
« Reply #1 on: April 20, 2007, 09:30:32 PM »
Sounds like your clutch is dead. Time for a replacement.
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Re: samurai just started grinding and slipping in first gear?
« Reply #2 on: April 21, 2007, 08:18:06 AM »
ya thats what i was begining to think when i do my clucth if i buy the tranny rebuild kit with all the bearings and you know what i it worth it to do that how hard is it to install the new bearings and syncros in the tranny?

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Re: samurai just started grinding and slipping in first gear?
« Reply #3 on: April 21, 2007, 09:35:22 AM »
ya sounds like a bad clutch, inspect the clutch cable too might be stretched out and in need of a replace when you do the clutch... ;)
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