John,
There is NOT a problem.
The banana load spreader plates 'should' be used
The serrated washers should also be used, they're not 'that' special they're VW std fit
The bolts can be re-used, stretch bolts are NOT used in such a positions.
Relax, they did you a favour.
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Re: Gearbox. How bad can it be
HarryMann wrote:John,
Relax, they did you a favour.
Ahhh, relaxing now, thanks for the info
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