1997 Ford Ranger Hard to get into 1st gear

1997 FORD RANGER
100,000 MILES • 6 CYL • 4WD • MANUAL
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JHOKE928
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Say im sitting at a red light and i put it into neutral so i dont have to hold the clutch in. When it turns green it is very hard to get into first gear. i really have to push hard and pretty much force it into gear. it also does this after reversing. ive checked the tranny fluid and its fine. Should i try changing it anyway? my dad told me something about some forks might be bent. what does that mean?
Aug 20, 2010 at 5:31 PM
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RASMATAZ
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Check your clutch assembly and hydraulics
Aug 20, 2010 at 6:06 PM
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JHOKE928
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how can i go about doing that?
Aug 21, 2010 at 9:10 PM
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