1998 Honda Civic power

1998 HONDA CIVIC
150,000 MILES • 4 CYL • FWD • MANUAL
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ATTA124
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can a worn out or old aged gear have any thing to do with loss in power when i shift from 3rd to 4th gear??
can replacing the gear with a new one improve car performance??
Dec 9, 2009 at 11:14 AM
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KHLOW2008
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Hi atta124,

The gears would not cause any performance difference. Only the clutch and engine would.
Dec 10, 2009 at 6:31 AM
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