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Reconditioned Gearbox

cottager83 · 2011-06-08 10:55:14

Folks, unfortunately Im gonna have to get gearbox replaced, can anyone recommend where is the best place to get one and if the quality is good with them?I am in Limerick but will travel if I have to. Thanks

08-06-2011 10:55AM

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cottager83

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Folks, unfortunately Im gonna have to get gearbox replaced, can anyone recommend where is the best place to get one and if the quality is good with them?I am in Limerick but will travel if I have to.
Thanks

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#2 08-06-2011 11:10AM

Henry Ford III

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Shop around. If it is a proper recon. get a warranty too.

p.s. I thought it was a steering rack issue?

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#3 08-06-2011 11:54AM

cottager83

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so did i...went to lad i knew in the end, steering rack is ok, its new gear box that needs to be fitted, just shows you the cowboys that you can be dealing with.... have priced a few so far, 850 for part and fitting so far, thanks

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#4 08-06-2011 12:06PM

redman

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Hi

I would recommend A&M gearboxes on St James Street ( Sean ) if its at all complicated , excellent guys

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#5 09-06-2011 01:51PM

cottager83

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Cheers, checked out few places, best price is 800 plus vat for reconditioned gearbox and fitting, get 6 months warranty with it

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