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Old May 19, 2008 | 03:41 PM
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finally got my old FMS gearbox re built after it shat itself at about 140mph at last years fast ford thrash,

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if your gonna do it do it properly ay lol


all re built now and ready on standby for when the bernie stage 2+ does the same
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Old May 19, 2008 | 04:11 PM
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I did the same to my rsturbo box on fifth gear. Just torqued on from 80 to 90, then 90 to 100 then 100 to 110 and it just disintegrated.

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Old May 19, 2008 | 04:15 PM
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fookin hell
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Old May 19, 2008 | 04:16 PM
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Blimey... thats a fully cut gearbox
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Old May 19, 2008 | 06:45 PM
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well least i have a proper spec spare gearbox now too
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Old May 19, 2008 | 06:46 PM
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well mullered.
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Old May 19, 2008 | 06:50 PM
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boy done well


another one for the trophy draw
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Old May 19, 2008 | 07:06 PM
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i done that to mine about 4 years ago. me sunny faye going to central day.had 4 gears for the 1 hour drive there. lol
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