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JM_16v

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Registered: 17th Oct 05
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26th Apr 08 at 09:50

1998 gti do you need the special tool haynes goes on about to change the gearbox oil?

Richardhhha

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26th Apr 08 at 11:29

corsa forum not a pug forum...

Dan295

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26th Apr 08 at 13:19

quote:
Originally posted by Richardhhha
corsa forum not a pug forum...

i'll go get the shotgun, you get the rope

csweatherston

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26th Apr 08 at 14:27

wouldnt bother spending money on g/box oil tbh.
wait till the box breaks and fill it up while you replace it.

SRI-LEE

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26th Apr 08 at 16:47

there like a square head id try using a 3/8 ratchet and extension shud be around the right size

Rob B

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26th Apr 08 at 17:03

quote:
Originally posted by csweatherston
wouldnt bother spending money on g/box oil tbh.
wait till the box breaks and fill it up while you replace it.

Pathetic.

Think the tool you use is like a square, can get them from halfords etc.

csweatherston

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26th Apr 08 at 17:07

8 or 9mm square drive..
think 3/8" works too.

make sure you use 75-90 semi glp-5 oil
but i still stand by my above answer.

[Edited on 26-04-2008 by csweatherston]

ainsley_brader

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26th Apr 08 at 19:51

its an 8mm square think 3/8 is slightly too big

Richardhhha

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27th Apr 08 at 01:45

8mm square drive socket.

i work for pug (god help me) i miss ford

richc

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27th Apr 08 at 16:45

quote:
Originally posted by csweatherston
8 or 9mm square drive..
think 3/8" works too.

make sure you use 75-90 semi glp-5 oil
but i still stand by my above answer.

[Edited on 26-04-2008 by csweatherston]

Have got a point tbf. They dont need doing to like 100k and it will more than likely break by then so....