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Old Aug 18, 2005 | 12:25 PM
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when in gear my gearstick has the classic wooden spoon in a bucket feel to it, what can i do to resolve this problem , and is it an easy thing to do / have done ? ?
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Old Aug 18, 2005 | 01:02 PM
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Change the complet linkage should sort the problem not a very hard job if you know what you are doing
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Old Aug 18, 2005 | 01:07 PM
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jobs a goodun , consider it done

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Old Aug 18, 2005 | 01:12 PM
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No probs mate
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Old Aug 18, 2005 | 01:19 PM
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is there a kit i can buy to do the job ? ?
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Old Aug 18, 2005 | 01:22 PM
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All you need is a 19mm 13mm and 10mm spaners to take the linkage out just make sure you get a good one out of another car.
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Old Aug 18, 2005 | 01:26 PM
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i wonder where i can get one before the weekend i guess ill have to start searching.......

thanks again fella

as a matter of fact if i was to go to gearboxman , and get the quick shift mech , wouldnt that include the new better parts ?

im on the fone now.............
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gonna have to get me linkage sorted out , then id like a b&m quickshifter just to add a sporty feel to the box...at least now i know the score !
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60 quid job done saturday morn
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