T5 gearbox syncro's advice
02-03-2007, 05:57 PM
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T5 gearbox syncro's advice
bit of a struggle changing from 3rd to 4th been told the syncros need doing,how much would this cost to be done roughly on a cosworth T5 gearbox?
Thanks,Gaz
02-03-2007, 05:59 PM
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its going to cost you around £350/400 as it will need all most a full strip and rebuild
02-03-2007, 06:05 PM
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My 2nd cossie did this and it was a pain. Double clutch though and it slots home perfect
02-03-2007, 06:32 PM
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ahhhh the old tractor gearbox
but as above its not worth just doing part of the box, do it all
02-03-2007, 06:36 PM
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ahhhh the old tractor gearbox
but as above its not worth just doing part of the box, do it all
totaly agree
do it all fully everything bearings/seals /syncros/ bulkrings they do a complete overhall kits for this box which is about 200 quid
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02-03-2007, 06:38 PM
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ummm would like to do it on a budget..................if theres such a thing when owning a cossie
02-03-2007, 06:41 PM
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budget is false economy it will bite you twice
sticky paul has just had his T5 full overhall rebuild been dyno'ed aswell
02-03-2007, 07:06 PM
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Im poping down to bernies cts tommorow to get mine checked over
Do it once do it right or as people have said it will bite u in the ass...
03-03-2007, 07:26 AM
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Gaz stop being tight and get it rebuilt
Like Marco said, i have had mine fully overhauled. COuld have just had 4th sorted but its cheaper in the long run to get teh box sorted.
Give Marco a PM, he'll help you out as much as he can
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