Originally Posted by
gatekiller
I've managed to remove 5th gear from my IB5 gearbox and now I want to put it back on but I'm really struggling.
I've put the gear inside the oven at Gas Mark 9 for 30mins then tried to put it on but I can't get it on enough to put the snap-ring back on. It's about 5mm from being fully on.
Anyone got any tips or do I simply need to get the gear even hotter?
Many Thanks
Ste
did mine the other day just heated it up with a blow lamp and it prety much slid right on last bit put a socket on to it and gave it a few smacks with a hammer job done