having some gearbox problems

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suly
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having some gearbox problems

Post by suly » Wed Jan 12, 2011 12:30 am

hi to all !! here i have a 52,reg rs6 with gear issues :( can any one help??
when entered into D from P it doesnt engage properly i have to rev it up and then it jumps into gear and after i think it starts slipping clutch also when enter into trip nothing happens doesnt come up in speedo and paddles dont do owt and it seems ok in reverse :?: :?: :?:

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RE: having some gearbox problems

Post by posterboyj » Wed Jan 12, 2011 8:49 am

did you know the RS6 has a habit of dying gearboxes?

do some research
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RE: having some gearbox problems

Post by Shoppinit » Wed Jan 12, 2011 11:57 am

Arse :( Sounds like a dead box. Unit20 or MRC is probably your best bet unless you're lucky enough to have a warranty;
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