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Old 02-04-2008, 08:41 PM
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when i put the gear nothing happens want you reckon the onli thing iv duno iz change the sump gasket. cheers charlie
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check nobody has stolen your wheels,and left it on bricks
Old 02-04-2008, 08:48 PM
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2 or 4 wheel drive
Old 02-04-2008, 08:50 PM
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Originally Posted by JTECHSAFF
check nobody has stolen your wheels,and left it on bricks

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2 wd
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2 wd

what did you have off when you did you sump
Old 02-04-2008, 09:53 PM
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crossmember and steering rack but i put the jack under the box 2 support the lump
Old 02-04-2008, 09:56 PM
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what does the clutch feel like when you press it and have you tried pulling the peddle up and the try it
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dnt feel the same as it use 2
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try pulling it up and let me know
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i can turn the prop shaft when itz in gear and runnin
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sounds like the clutch ratchet has over ratcheted

As said above.. try lifting the pedal upwards from its static position until it clicks, then press it down a couple of times and see how it is then.

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iv tryed pullin it up and it dnt work still
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you may need to take the cable of and make sure the ratchet is ok
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ok how do i know if the racket iz ok or not
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