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Old 04-01-2011 | 03:10 PM
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Anyone reccommend any in the kent area,need to get my t5 re furbed
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Old 04-01-2011 | 03:12 PM
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i know cts can get ur box lifted and left back when done if thats any help to you
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I got CTS to rebuild mine and its been fine

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www.gears.tv , will collect and deliver by courier

i have one of thier big tooth semi-helical kits in my car

quality service from these guys , i tried cts but the guy was always too busy to come to the phone


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www.gears.tv , will collect and deliver by courier

i have one of thier big tooth semi-helical kits in my car

quality service from these guys , i tried cts but the guy was always too busy to come to the phone


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how much was there big tooth kit?
Old 04-01-2011 | 08:45 PM
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how much was there big tooth kit?
just phone the guy and tell him your requirements , peter is very nice guy and knows what he's talking about , and got plenty of time for you on the phone
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hes charging me £220 +parts to put a gearkit in my gearbox. cts this is

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Old 04-01-2011 | 08:47 PM
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Originally Posted by ja-rs16i
just phone the guy and tell him your requirements , peter is very nice guy and knows what he's talking about , and got plenty of time for you on the phone

will give them a ring tomoro
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thanks chaps,will give them a try tomorrow,gonna start taking it out tomorrow
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There's a dodgy one in Erith to avoid, did a box for me years ago, lasted 15 miles before total loss of drive, then damaged car when sorting the box out.
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Old 15-01-2011 | 04:59 PM
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Yep,i've a heard a lot of bad reports about them,Think i will try the GEARS one above,i have spoken to them they think about £300 quid for what i want done,£20 postage each way,lets hope i pay the return
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