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coreseller · 10-18-2014, 07:38 AM

Second gear synchros are a known issue in the 6 speed boxes in both the 986 and 996's which is the same transmission except that it's flipped. 5 speed units in the Boxster are thought to be more robust, less hp / torque put to them also.

10-18-2014, 07:38 AM	#8
coreseller Registered User Join Date: Oct 2007 Location: Midwest Posts: 1,746	Second gear synchros are a known issue in the 6 speed boxes in both the 986 and 996's which is the same transmission except that it's flipped. 5 speed units in the Boxster are thought to be more robust, less hp / torque put to them also.