changing gearbox

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changing gearbox

Post by AMDforce » Tue Oct 25, 2005 7:49 am

when you wanna change the gearbox , do you have to lift your engine out???
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Post by Ally » Tue Oct 25, 2005 9:46 am

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Talking about changing the clutch, but gearbox is out anyway...
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Post by alfonzobonzo » Wed Oct 26, 2005 7:15 am

mines out. engine still in , ug
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Post by haz@nocturnal_development » Thu Jan 12, 2006 5:12 pm

hi,

you can do it 3 ways dependant if your just changing the clutch, changing the box or doing a few other jobs too. box out on its own, engine and box out together or drop the entire subframe.

if your just changing the box then i'd just take that out.


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