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Offline Mattyj

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Re: 6 spd gearbox oil spec
« Reply #20 on: 08 March 2014, 13:54 »
Oil changed i think the notchyness has eased but i have hundread odd mile journey on sunday that'ill be a better test

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Re: 6 spd gearbox oil spec
« Reply #21 on: 08 March 2014, 16:37 »
Interesting although I find the notchyness eases when it's warmer.
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Re: 6 spd gearbox oil spec
« Reply #22 on: 08 March 2014, 16:51 »
We will see its done out the way now one less thing to worry about

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Re: 6 spd gearbox oil spec
« Reply #23 on: 08 March 2014, 17:58 »
Out of interest how many miles do you have? Just literally got home and it now reads 66,000.
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Re: 6 spd gearbox oil spec
« Reply #24 on: 08 March 2014, 18:20 »
35,000 don't need to worry about now seems since to do it tho as i imagine most wear happens when its new neithier plug had a o-ring/washer on which i found odd so will frequently check for leaks the plugs were tapered at the top tho so maybe this counters for that

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Re: 6 spd gearbox oil spec
« Reply #25 on: 08 March 2014, 18:24 »
Fairly Low the good news is mines being doing it for a long time and hasn't got that much worse. I think I winged at VW at 25k.
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Re: 6 spd gearbox oil spec
« Reply #26 on: 08 March 2014, 18:36 »
Lol it was so easy to do just get it out the way