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      05-20-2014, 09:43 PM   #24
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Originally Posted by chickdr View Post
You mentioned the transmission and I will say that is one area it is not the best. There are lots of issues with fast 1=>2 shifts. I recommend buying new transmission mounts(either Rogue Engineering or UUC) and there are new motor mounts folks have been buying(Vibra-Technics) which supposedly help too. Also get rid of the CDV if it hasn't already been done.
What is this "CDV" I keep reading about and what does it have to do with shifting?
It is a restrictor in the hydraulic clutch line. Slows down clutch engagement. Not a good thing as it makes car a bit of a pill to drive.
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