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#23050 05/15/2002 2:54 AM | Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 4 Member | | Member Joined: Sep 2001 Posts: 4 | I have a 1939 3/4 ton pick up. It has a 3 speed transmission. My truck makes a metal to metal noise in first and second gear, once I get it in 3rd, the noise stops. Is the problem in the transmission, clutch or could it be something else? Any help you can provide would be greatly appreciated.
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#23051 05/15/2002 6:32 AM | Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 1,897 Member | | Member Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 1,897 | First thing I would do is drain the transmission gear oil and look to see if it has metal in the oil.SOunds like you may have bearings out.The oil will tell a lot.
. Let us know what you find out.
There is enough good in the worst of us and enough bad in the best of us that it does not behoove any of us to criticize the rest of us.
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#23052 05/15/2002 5:17 PM | Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 77 Cruising in the Passing Lane | | Cruising in the Passing Lane Joined: Mar 2001 Posts: 77 | in 1st and 2nd gear the torque is transmitted thru the countershaft. in 3rd gear the power is one to one straight thru the mainshaft with no torque on the counter shaft. i thinkzzz de countershaft and/or bearings/thrust washers is your problem BYE BYE [img] http://bullfoot.bravepages.com/drdbf/t_byebf.jpg[/img] DE CAVE DIESEL DREAM BIG SKY MONTANA 2002
i thinkzz traveling along at terminal velocity will soon wear a body out.
i will not die in shame if i never finish my dreams because my family iz my reality
can't wait until we can bed de ponys down, lite de fire, put on a big ol pot of coffee, and talk about how strong and brave our teams are.
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#23053 05/15/2002 5:28 PM | Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 1,897 Member | | Member Joined: Feb 2001 Posts: 1,897 | YES, Exactly what that man said!!! 
There is enough good in the worst of us and enough bad in the best of us that it does not behoove any of us to criticize the rest of us.
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Be yourself. If you are ever lost, It will be much easier to find yourself if you know who you are!
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