Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)

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Re: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)

Post by Shoppinit » Tue Sep 29, 2020 5:37 pm

No, it’s all in!
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"The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at and repair."

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Re: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)

Post by Shoppinit » Tue Sep 29, 2020 5:38 pm

Might be crap, I don’t know. I’d be tempted at that price though. Have a search of the forum for info.
Daytona RS6 C5 Avant. Viper'd, Billies, Waggers, MTM box brain, C6 stoppers, xcarlink, R8 coolant cap (woohoo)
///M3 E46 | XC90 (V8, natch) | Passat GTE | RR Classic V8 flapper
"The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at and repair."

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Re: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)

Post by james85 » Tue Sep 29, 2020 7:43 pm

Yeah might be worth a try , ill see what they say

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Re: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)

Post by Shoppinit » Tue Sep 29, 2020 7:53 pm

Let us know how you get on.
Daytona RS6 C5 Avant. Viper'd, Billies, Waggers, MTM box brain, C6 stoppers, xcarlink, R8 coolant cap (woohoo)
///M3 E46 | XC90 (V8, natch) | Passat GTE | RR Classic V8 flapper
"The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at and repair."

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Re: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)

Post by james85 » Fri Oct 02, 2020 10:55 am

Ive just put it in the forsale section as is, just have no time or energy for it right now

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Re: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)

Post by Shoppinit » Fri Oct 02, 2020 10:58 am

GLWS
Daytona RS6 C5 Avant. Viper'd, Billies, Waggers, MTM box brain, C6 stoppers, xcarlink, R8 coolant cap (woohoo)
///M3 E46 | XC90 (V8, natch) | Passat GTE | RR Classic V8 flapper
"The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at and repair."

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Re: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)

Post by james85 » Sun Oct 04, 2020 11:55 am

Well thats me out of the RS6 game, she just went this morning. A mechanic bought it and hes doing the work himself so at least its not getting stripped.

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Re: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)

Post by Shoppinit » Sun Oct 04, 2020 12:00 pm

That was quick. What's next?
Daytona RS6 C5 Avant. Viper'd, Billies, Waggers, MTM box brain, C6 stoppers, xcarlink, R8 coolant cap (woohoo)
///M3 E46 | XC90 (V8, natch) | Passat GTE | RR Classic V8 flapper
"The major difference between a thing that might go wrong and a thing that cannot possibly go wrong is that when a thing that cannot possibly go wrong goes wrong it usually turns out to be impossible to get at and repair."

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Re: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)

Post by james85 » Sun Oct 04, 2020 2:00 pm

Right now, I dont really know. Im not in any rush though probably start looking in the new year

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Re: Gearbox trouble (Was kinda expecting it)

Post by steve2003rs6 » Mon Oct 05, 2020 8:57 am

Congrats on the sale. Always nice to know that the car will be brought back to life.

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