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aaronjb

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How long to change a gearbox?
« on: 09 February 2012, 13:00:45 »
About 15 minutes, apparently: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YfjaIsT3gn0
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Re: How long to change a gearbox?
« Reply #1 on: 09 February 2012, 13:16:15 »
 :o :o wow
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Re: How long to change a gearbox?
« Reply #2 on: 09 February 2012, 15:09:31 »
Pretty impressive, although there must be 10 people working on that car at one time, so very organised, but that would be a 2 and a half hour job for one man :y
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Re: How long to change a gearbox?
« Reply #3 on: 09 February 2012, 15:15:55 »
Very slick , like the toolbox  ;D
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Re: How long to change a gearbox?
« Reply #4 on: 09 February 2012, 16:56:38 »
phew..very quick.. but they are a rally team , dont have the chance to be slow :y
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Re: How long to change a gearbox?
« Reply #5 on: 09 February 2012, 18:37:26 »
Reckon Sassanach could do it in about 30mins, single handedly, add 10 mins for v6, due to cats.
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Re: How long to change a gearbox?
« Reply #6 on: 09 February 2012, 18:48:13 »
Very impressive!  :o :o :o :o :y :y
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Re: How long to change a gearbox?
« Reply #7 on: 09 February 2012, 19:19:58 »
Had to admit that I cringed when the car was lowered onto the axle stands with 2 men already working underneath  :o

Proper old school stuff, that  8)
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Re: How long to change a gearbox?
« Reply #8 on: 09 February 2012, 19:34:20 »
Quote from: jonnycool on 09 February 2012, 19:19:58
Had to admit that I cringed when the car was lowered onto the axle stands with 2 men already working underneath  :o

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I noticed that too. I thought it must've Daz's old hair trigger trolly jack from Newent  ::) ::) ::)
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