2nd Gear Grind... How to fix? [Archive] - Toyota MR2 Message Board

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I have a C52 transmission on my 87 with a Silvertop engine. I converted the car from an auto to manual. I purchased the C52 with no history on it. I replaced the master and slave cylinder and the clutch throw out bearing. I drained the transmission oil and had a mechanic friend look at it. He said it looked real good, not metal shavings were in it. I went an purchased some 80W 90 transmission fluid and filled it up. I have a bad 1st to 2nd gear grind. If I take my time on the shift, (2