Author Topic: noisy reverse gear ???  (Read 694 times)

Offline Craig0711

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noisy reverse gear ???
« on: 08 June 2011, 12:35 »
hey just brought a mk 3 golf gti but the reverse gear is noisy and keeps 'popping' out any tips on what this is and how much it will be to fix it :smiley:

Offline madmanmart

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Re: noisy reverse gear ???
« Reply #1 on: 08 June 2011, 22:49 »
It will cost you the price of a replacement gearbox.

I have a good one for sale.  :wink:


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Offline Wayne

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Re: noisy reverse gear ???
« Reply #2 on: 08 June 2011, 23:52 »
Yep, replacment box needed.

Offline tweed

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Re: noisy reverse gear ???
« Reply #3 on: 09 June 2011, 07:13 »
hold it in a reverse slowly  :laugh:

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Offline Craig0711

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Re: noisy reverse gear ???
« Reply #4 on: 09 June 2011, 16:54 »
It will cost you the price of a replacement gearbox.

I have a good one for sale.  :wink:

how much for the gearbox and do you have a parcel shelf and boot struts with all the bolts etc

many thanks