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Model specific boards => Golf mk3 => Topic started by: mrpatterson2008 on 24 June 2009, 15:41

Title: Refurbish my gearbox?????
Post by: mrpatterson2008 on 24 June 2009, 15:41

I've got the old classic whine and crunching from the gearbox when in reverse.  does any one know of a service pack or somthing which you can refurbish the gearbox yourself??

anyone done it ??

cost??

cheers

Title: Re: Refurbish my gearbox?????
Post by: sharki786 on 24 June 2009, 16:46

depends as i had simular prob but my clutch was gonner so i replace that with a bearing and the cover plate for it and the noise has now gone, my cousine had same prob he did the same (this was before mine was done) and same noise went. bare in mind that my golf 3 gti is an 8v with agg engine. not sure how urs will work
hope that helps

Title: Re: Refurbish my gearbox?????
Post by: rubjonny on 25 June 2009, 11:05

depends what engine you have!

Title: Re: Refurbish my gearbox?????
Post by: axewielder on 25 June 2009, 20:27

http://www.brokevw.com/index.htm
if its an 020 this has everything, can get bearing kits off ebay
if its 02a there are some rebuild threads on vortex with lots pics +  good descriptions
hope it helps :smiley: