on 12/29/08, Way wrote:
"I'm also trying to find out which rebuild kit will work. On the other forum, a member (Shimaze) still had problems with 2nd gear after he rebuilt it. He had earlier said that the 1st and 2nd synchros in the kit had the same slot size whereas the manual said they were different:"
I saw the same thing when I rebuilt mine. I put it back together anyway, paying particular attention to the lineup of the synchros and the tabs. If you are following the manuel you will see the the notation about this.
I haven't had any problems with shifting yet. Maybe I was lucky.