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Old May 29, 2001 | 10:17 PM
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has anyone ever grinded a gear bad!.. i did it last night at around 11:00.... i was on my way home form dropping a friend off and had the s2000 blood going through my veins so i decided to give it a little gas and when i shifted i guess the clutch wasnt in all the way or came off of it to quick and the loudest grind came from second gear.. it hurt.. i felt like kicking myself.. if done once twice or even three times will it damage the cluth or tranny bad??
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Old May 29, 2001 | 10:24 PM
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Don't worry, i've done it many times. So far, no obvious damage. I'm hopeing to some parts replaced with the TSB
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Old May 30, 2001 | 12:08 AM
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2 or 3 times isn't going to kill it. I have done it myself and agree that it is one of the worst sounds and feelings an S2000 owner can experience.
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Old May 30, 2001 | 12:12 AM
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Guilty also...but it could be very bad if it becomes a habit.
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