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Old 28th October 2007, 18:22   #58 (permalink)
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Just coincidence,
I once owned a Seat Ibiza GTI cupra sport that had the same 2nd to 3rd gear problem, but went away with some miles on the clock.

I don`t know if some Type R`s are worse than others, but mine needs a bit of extra force (2nd to 3rd) one gear change in about twenty.
Just reached 1000 miles this afternoon, after about 500 miles the 3rd gear thing seemed to gradually go away,
Gear change is now so smooth
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