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Old 03-14-2005, 02:29 PM
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clutch problems

when i drive in first gear about to switch to second gear i heard something popped under the hood and all of a sudden my my gear wont switch anymore. my clutch pedal felt like it was loose... what could the problem be??
Old 03-14-2005, 02:37 PM
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I'm not the most knowledgable car person, but I'm guessing your broke your clutch cable...
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is it only from 1st to second? more details please
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the car can start but my my gear wont shift... seems like all my gear are locked...
Old 03-14-2005, 03:01 PM
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when i start in first gear the car would move and die just like how someone doesnt know how to drive a manual car... im thinkin it could be the clutch hose also... it couldnt be worn out clutches could it???
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i need some details b4 i bring it to the dealership and you know the dealership gonna bring up a buntch of bs of whats wrong with it and then try to charge you up the aasss
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Originally Posted by QBallz
I'm not the most knowledgable car person, but I'm guessing your broke your clutch cable...
No clutch cable in the RX-8 , it's a hydraulic clutch.
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