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Old 06 August 2005, 10:30 PM
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hello everyone, i need some help and advice!!!
ive got a 94 wrx and after fitting a new clutch, decat and front mount, i couldnt believe the difference in the way the car drove,, so i wrongly decided to let a friend have a go.. he was gone for ages.. i then started to panic.. lots... then the phone rang... he mumbled the words REAR DIFF then hung up,, yes you guessed it... dropped the clutch at 5000 rpm and....... BANG !!!!! he left the internals of the rear diff on the tarmac!!! not happy!! Does anyone have one forsale?????????
Old 06 August 2005, 10:35 PM
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Originally Posted by scoobyman05
hello everyone, i need some help and advice!!!
ive got a 94 wrx and after fitting a new clutch, decat and front mount, i couldnt believe the difference in the way the car drove,, so i wrongly decided to let a friend have a go.. he was gone for ages.. i then started to panic.. lots... then the phone rang... he mumbled the words REAR DIFF then hung up,, yes you guessed it... dropped the clutch at 5000 rpm and....... BANG !!!!! he left the internals of the rear diff on the tarmac!!! not happy!! Does anyone have one forsale?????????
I take it your mate is paying?
Old 06 August 2005, 10:37 PM
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lol oh yes!!

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I take it your mate is paying?
Old 06 August 2005, 10:42 PM
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A mate of mine has a spare one.... his name on here is MYK... i'll PM you his mobile number for you to ring him tomorrow.....it'll need oil seals, but apart from that it's fine!

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thankyou very much!!!
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NO Worries mate.... just in case you're not aware, the private messages are near the top right hand corner of the page.... forgive me if you do know!
Old 06 August 2005, 10:52 PM
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lol,, i didnt as it happens,, still a bit of a newbie!!
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Well in that case...... it's not too hard to change a rear diff.... if you remove the rear section of exhaust, it can be done (just) without disconnecting the suspension.... bit tight though!
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my baby!!
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Originally Posted by scoobyman05
hello everyone, i need some help and advice!!!
ive got a 94 wrx and after fitting a new clutch, decat and front mount, i couldnt believe the difference in the way the car drove,, so i wrongly decided to let a friend have a go.. he was gone for ages.. i then started to panic.. lots... then the phone rang... he mumbled the words REAR DIFF then hung up,, yes you guessed it... dropped the clutch at 5000 rpm and....... BANG !!!!! he left the internals of the rear diff on the tarmac!!! not happy!! Does anyone have one forsale?????????
i bet you wont do that again in a hurry anyway good luck with the repairs m8
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ive got the old one out already, i cheated a bit by not takin the exhaust off!! no teeth left in it at all!! ive been in the motor trade for 15 yrs... its the computer bit that im new at!!lol!!

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Well in that case...... it's not too hard to change a rear diff.... if you remove the rear section of exhaust, it can be done (just) without disconnecting the suspension.... bit tight though!
Old 06 August 2005, 11:01 PM
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Originally Posted by acko
i bet you wont do that again in a hurry anyway good luck with the repairs m8
lol.. to right i wont,, should of kept me trap shut eh!!!
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Well done that man....... i did my mates for him while he stood and watched!!! well, he did pul the exhaust out of the way i suppose.....LOL!
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now thats freaky,, my m8 who lives across the road helped me out and held the exhaust out the way too... then proceeded to moan about how his hands got all dirty!!!!lol




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