Manual transmission

Tiny
CMKRUGER
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  • 2000 HYUNDAI ELANTRA
  • 6 CYL
  • FWD
  • MANUAL
  • 135,000 MILES
My car doesn't accelerate when I shift into 3rd and 4th gear. If I drive slowly, I eventually reach 55 mph.
Tuesday, January 25th, 2011 AT 12:37 PM

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Tiny
KHLOW2008
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If the engine is revving without the vehicle accelerating in 3rd or 4th gear, the clutch is slipping and due for replacement.
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Tuesday, January 25th, 2011 AT 1:41 PM
Tiny
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Thank you. I'll have my mechanic take a look.
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Tuesday, January 25th, 2011 AT 1:51 PM
Tiny
KHLOW2008
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You're welcome.

Keep me updated.

Good luck.
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Tuesday, January 25th, 2011 AT 2:01 PM

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