Sounds like a bearing going bad but that's a guess.
If it's a 4 speed I wouldn't be surprised if the metal was from the
contershaft bearings but who knows for sure.
Rip out the tranny and find out for sure or drop the bottom plate and look
at the gears if it's a 4 speed.
Mike
----- Original Message -----
From: "Hoon Kim" <hoon@pixar.com>
To: "datsun roadster mailist" <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, October 25, 2001 8:17 PM
Subject: Help! transmission down.
> A while back I said that there was a clicking noise when I put the
> car into 1st gear, when I drained the transmission and metal parts
> started to come out. Is it my 1st gear that is shot? If so what is
> the best way to get my car back on the road.
>
> I'll need to take my transmission out and take to a transmission shop
> to assess what is actually the problem. Any feedback would be much
> appreciated.
> --
>
>
> Hoon Kim
> Pixar Animation Studios
> Emeryville, CA
> hoon@pixar.com
>
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