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Post by LudeIOW » Wed Aug 21, 2013 10:40 pm

sorry didnt mean to post that twice was trying to juggle with quotes :lol:

so two big questions-
is it replaceable?
is it a massive/expensive job to replace?

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Post by mercutio » Wed Aug 21, 2013 10:41 pm

is what replaceable?
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Post by LudeIOW » Wed Aug 21, 2013 10:43 pm

:oops: the "clutch"/papers?

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Post by mercutio » Wed Aug 21, 2013 10:44 pm

that would be a gearbox rebuild buddy probably easier to get a 2cnd hand box that is known good
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Post by LudeIOW » Wed Aug 21, 2013 10:47 pm

right :( thats what worried me

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Post by mercutio » Wed Aug 21, 2013 10:49 pm

if I was closer to my manual swap buddy I would sell you mine it drives really well changes really smooth
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Post by wurlycorner » Wed Aug 21, 2013 11:27 pm

I'm with merc on checking the fluid.

If the box has gone, ziyaan's got one. He, might be persuaded to part with it (or he was after a car to drop his into)

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Post by Samiya85 » Wed Aug 21, 2013 11:50 pm

Convert it to manual
I have every thing for conversion

£400

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Post by K30DPC » Thu Aug 22, 2013 12:29 am

Samiya85 wrote:Convert it to manual
I have every thing for conversion

£400
+1

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Post by LudeIOW » Thu Aug 22, 2013 7:43 am

il check the fluid asap but if it is the box i think this
Samiya85 wrote:Convert it to manual
I have every thing for conversion

£400
is the route il take!

im just lucky its happened when it has tbh but il keep you updated!

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