# \#124-spider **URL:** https://community.cartalk.com/tag/124-spider/14251.md [Latest](https://community.cartalk.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.cartalk.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.cartalk.com/tags.md) --- ## [1981 Fiat 124 Spider hopped like it was in gear](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1981-fiat-124-spider-hopped-like-it-was-in-gear/124265)
**Author:** [@Helen08](https://community.cartalk.com/u/Helen08)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [September 3, 2018, 5:01pm UTC](https://community.cartalk.com/t/1981-fiat-124-spider-hopped-like-it-was-in-gear/124265 "2018-09-03T17:01:26Z")
when I went to start my car it hopped like it was stuck in gear, even though the clutch was engaged. It is going in for service but I’d like to know what to expect as a diagnosis.