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Offline inch

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transmission oil change
« on: 26 November 2007, 19:16 »
they say dont change transmission oil......i did....came up 350ml short lol ..no leaks btw....65k,so perhaps now & then it is worth the change ehh??
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Offline Rhyso

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Re: transmission oil change
« Reply #1 on: 26 November 2007, 19:56 »
Quote from: inch on 26 November 2007, 19:16
they say dont change transmission oil......i did....came up 350ml short lol ..no leaks btw....65k,so perhaps now & then it is worth the change ehh??

i would say so; been on my to do list for a while; can't imagine the state of the oil in there  :sad:
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Offline Ivor Mk4 Turbo

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Re: transmission oil change
« Reply #2 on: 26 November 2007, 19:59 »
Assuming you're talking about a manual, it's only worth changing if you rag it really hard/do trackdays etc.

The stealer quoted me £100 LOL!!!  :sick:
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Re: transmission oil change
« Reply #3 on: 26 November 2007, 20:15 »
yes m8 manual trans...2 litre ,100 pounds ehh..crazy m8 only takes bout 1/2 hour.
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Offline richw911

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Re: transmission oil change
« Reply #4 on: 26 November 2007, 21:02 »
Funny you should say about this as i just booked mine in at my local garage for gearbox oil change ? £40 using oil from vw!!
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Re: transmission oil change
« Reply #5 on: 28 November 2007, 20:47 »
i got told it can take ATF oil from some1 that worked a VW, i did mine my self takes 15mins if you have got a ramp, i work at a garge so i rob every thing  :evil:
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Re: transmission oil change
« Reply #6 on: 28 November 2007, 20:52 »
Quote from: samy_1800_turbo on 28 November 2007, 20:47
i work at a garge so i rob every thing  :evil:

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