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Old 08-02-2007, 07:25 PM
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how long and on a scale of 1 to 10, 10 being the hardest how hard is it to change a sqeeky bearing on a mk2 with 5 speed box and a 97 rs2000 engine and rough price
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when you say thrust bearing what do actually mean?

to me a thrust bearing is an internal engine component
Old 08-02-2007, 08:28 PM
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Is it not the bearing that sits in the centre of the clutch and also known as the release bearing?

I would have thought quite tricky unless you are good at getting the gearbox off etc.
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i would have thought it was release bearing too!

not too nice a job
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you are right ists just a word me and my mates use ie... trusting . the clutch release bearing squeal's after half an hour or in bad traffic it changes tone when depressing the clutch pedal i know enough to change one and get the box out but dont know what box it is or the size of the fly wheel is there a refrence to the gear box number to find out what it is its got 5 gears and reverse is push down and in first
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