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Old 11 May 2009, 08:18 PM
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Default going the ring in a few days,,, and now gearbox whines

when i back off the throttle,, the box is whining,,,,, is that bad news ???

leave for germany on thursday morning,,,, so should i be worried pmsl

how strong are V3 boxes,, will i get to germany, 25 laps of the ring and back before it goes bang ?

any ideas,,,,, as i dont think i got enough time to change a box on wednesday
Old 11 May 2009, 08:37 PM
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how bad is the whine ?
Old 11 May 2009, 09:02 PM
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not bad but its there, stops when i dip the clutch
Old 11 May 2009, 09:09 PM
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sod's law!!!

will certainly kill or cure it......
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input shaft bearing?
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yeah thats my thought...... breakdown cover purchased for the ring pmsl
Old 12 May 2009, 08:39 AM
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make sure you have ADAC cover as they are the only ones who pick up at the ring,if not a member 200 euro charge ouch,go and enjoy but dont tank it lol
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be careful what cover you get

some companys will just scrap the car and recover you, if they think the cost of car recovery outways the value of the car
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ive confirmed with RAC that im covered on touristfarten days as its not a race day and its open to the public and covered under german law as a road !
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