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by dust
15 Jun 2015, 08:56
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Gearbox oil leak
Replies: 6
Views: 2610

Re: Gearbox oil leak

Thanks for the tip on the bigger wheels, I will probably give it a go. I've heard different opinions on the 5 speed boxes, but my gut says the advantages would be minimum and not worth the cost. Aidan - I'm in York, think I will do a bit more research and maybe give a couple of mates a shout. If I s...
by dust
12 Jun 2015, 10:34
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Gearbox oil leak
Replies: 6
Views: 2610

Re: Gearbox oil leak

Thanks, I am certainly willing to have a go myself, able is another matter, my intention was to learn as I go along but I feel this is beyond me at the moment.
by dust
11 Jun 2015, 20:58
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Gearbox oil leak
Replies: 6
Views: 2610

Gearbox oil leak

Hi, I have recently bought a 1985 Transporter, 1.9TD (engine taken from a Golf). A few weeks ago I noticed some oil leaking, I took it to a Garage who told me that the leak is coming from somewhere between the drive shaft and gearbox, possibly from a few places, and that to locate and fix it would n...