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Quick update....
the gearbox is being dropped back from the repair HQ today already to be put back in, the list of what was wrong was....
3rd gear selector fork
2nd & 3rd gear syncro
spigot bearing
nose cone needed to be replaced where the release bearing failed
That was it...
There's a guide on how to remove the inlets in the guides section, pretty easy to do, just one pain in the ass bolt!
Interesting to see how you get on mate!
Yeah not too bad, took about 1hr 30 mins to get the box out after the driveshafts had been taken out. So wasn't oo bad, plus i could pick the box up myself, was heavy but could manage it!
It went about a year after it started making that noise, that was with track days in between as well...
Right update time.....
Nothing has happened for ages, simply due to time, but as it was Bank Holiday i had an extra few days to work on the car.
The gearbox oil was drained and the driveshafts, hub assembly and discs were taken out
Then we took the bonnet off, not...
I've had a search and it's a mix bag of responses!
I've got the box and clutch out anyway for a rebuild, so it's no extra hassle to change it.
So......are they worth it?