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JackM · 05-10-2008, 09:36 PM

Yep, the lining on the rings is probably worn completely out. When at idle the ring doesn't have to work very hard to stop the input shaft and clutch disk. When downshifting, it has to spin them up to RPM, so the rings have to work a lot harder. If they are weak, they will grind at that time.

Jack

05-10-2008, 09:36 PM	#2 (permalink)
JackM jackstransmissions.com Join Date: Jun 2003 Trader Rating: (1)	Re: buzzing when down shifting to 1st Yep, the lining on the rings is probably worn completely out. When at idle the ring doesn't have to work very hard to stop the input shaft and clutch disk. When downshifting, it has to spin them up to RPM, so the rings have to work a lot harder. If they are weak, they will grind at that time. Jack __________________ www.jackstransmissions.com EVO VIII, DSM, 3S tranny rebuilding.