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Offline ross2

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Re: noise when changing gear
« Reply #10 on: 28 October 2007, 18:13 »
its like when you drag a heavy chair across a wooden floor kinda if you get me lol, but imagine that but fainter

Offline Rmachines

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Re: noise when changing gear
« Reply #11 on: 28 October 2007, 18:32 »
Yes i think i know what you mean.  I think i have the same problem!  i have put it down to play in the gear box bearings but im not sure to be honnest!
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Re: noise when changing gear
« Reply #12 on: 28 October 2007, 18:46 »
id defo change the release bearing, its a cheap and quick fix. you never know!! good luck :)

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Re: noise when changing gear
« Reply #13 on: 28 October 2007, 19:04 »
ok is it a straight forward job for a non mechanic to change the release bearing or would you recommend a garage to do it?