Author Topic: been to look at a mk5 gt 170 noicy gearbox  (Read 1185 times)

Offline rench

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been to look at a mk5 gt 170 noicy gearbox
« on: 24 April 2013, 20:54 »
Been to look at a mk5 gt 170 but it has a whining noice when driving, the seller says its the gearbox is this a common thing? does it sound about right and how much would it cost for a new recon box fitted roughly? cheers

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Re: been to look at a mk5 gt 170 noicy gearbox
« Reply #1 on: 24 April 2013, 20:56 »
Increases with speed?

Is it not a wheel bearing?  :undecided:

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Re: been to look at a mk5 gt 170 noicy gearbox
« Reply #2 on: 24 April 2013, 20:59 »
no its fine when you put clutch in soon as your release when in gear comes back, seller says its better through the box