Quote Originally Posted by EUR003act View Post
its to do with the syncro on reverse gear... its normal for k-series gearbox...
Greetings all, first time poster.

The whine is actually due to the fact that the reverse gear teeth pattern is straight cut rather than helical.

It's the same for auto or manual, and same for most other cars too, not just Hondas

I'll leave the link to do the explainin'...

http://www2b.abc.net.au/science/k2/s...pic972642.shtm