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Offline Wayne

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Re: why????????
« Reply #40 on: 24 July 2011, 23:38 »
http://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/VW-GOLF-VR6-SPARES-REPAIR-/260819317418?pt=UK_CarsParts_Vehicles_CarParts_SM&hash=item3cba0af2aa

at least could drive this one!! if 5th gear is hard to find whats that an indication of? clutch? or the actual gears?

Linkage or gearbox problem  :smiley:

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Re: why????????
« Reply #41 on: 24 July 2011, 23:42 »
cool, well at least its running so could drive home

then just get a new box and alls gravy i spose, as long as its a good drive

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Re: why????????
« Reply #42 on: 24 July 2011, 23:48 »
cool, well at least its running so could drive home

then just get a new box and alls gravy i spose, as long as its a good drive

The only thing I would add is that it would be worth fitting a new set of timing chains when you have the engine out.

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« Reply #43 on: 24 July 2011, 23:51 »
cool, well at least its running so could drive home

then just get a new box and alls gravy i spose, as long as its a good drive

The only thing I would add is that it would be worth fitting a new set of timing chains when you have the engine out.

yeah thats a given, me thinks iv learnt my lesson there lol

well fingers crossed we shall see what they say tomorra as ill be giving them a ring

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Re: why????????
« Reply #44 on: 25 July 2011, 00:00 »
green one looks good one to use
  


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« Reply #45 on: 25 July 2011, 00:58 »
green one looks good one to use

Yeah man, 395 also, I know I aint bought it yet but am kinda excited lol

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« Reply #46 on: 25 July 2011, 10:28 »
just spoke to the person listing the golf in the above link,

he says it does drive really well, and does eventually get into 5th so im thinking it is the linkage

so......im thinking im goiong to snap this up and see if he will take 350.

what do we think?

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Re: why????????
« Reply #47 on: 25 July 2011, 10:40 »
just spoke to the person listing the golf in the above link,

he says it does drive really well, and does eventually get into 5th so im thinking it is the linkage

so......im thinking im goiong to snap this up and see if he will take 350.

what do we think?

Cannot really go wrong for £350 :afro:

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« Reply #48 on: 25 July 2011, 11:01 »
cool, i forgot to ask him the mileage, guess ill be calling back up now lol  :laugh:

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Re: why????????
« Reply #49 on: 25 July 2011, 13:05 »
did u buy it ?
  


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