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Fiat 126 Chat => Fiat 126 Mechanical Problem Solving => Topic started by: essex southend on April 10, 2014, 07:14:22 PM

Title: Replacement Gearbox Advice
Post by: essex southend on April 10, 2014, 07:14:22 PM

Hello

I have ordered a replacement gearbox which is being delivered tomorrow,  just wanted any useful advice when I replace it and do I need any more items.. gaskets etc... Thanks

Title: Re: Replacement Gearbox Advice
Post by: Gadge on April 10, 2014, 07:55:34 PM

I'ld stick a new clutch on whilst your there

Title: Re: Replacement Gearbox Advice
Post by: essex southend on April 18, 2014, 09:27:00 PM

Quote from: Gadge on April 10, 2014, 07:55:34 PM

I'ld stick a new clutch on whilst your there

Thanks Gadge

Title: Re: Replacement Gearbox Advice
Post by: Bar Vitelli on April 18, 2014, 09:35:03 PM

Don't throw the old one away, they are all fixable and worth an eBay listing!

Title: Re: Replacement Gearbox Advice
Post by: stuey on April 19, 2014, 06:26:00 AM

replace the gearbox oil if its a second hand box and do it on the bench cos its a pain to do in the car!!

Title: Re: Replacement Gearbox Advice
Post by: Gadge on April 19, 2014, 09:20:16 AM

Oh it might be worth sticking some new driveshaft gaiters on. They can perish over time and only cost about £15 for a pair and are dead easy to change :)

Title: Re: Replacement Gearbox Advice
Post by: essex southend on April 21, 2014, 02:01:40 PM

Thanks for that Gadge  :)