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As Hutch says the van really needs to be level when doing an oil change. If i was you for peace of mind I would get it level and remove the drain bung, if you have overfilled it the oil will drain out. if you remove the drain plug all the oil will drain out Rob :lol: a bit overfull will do no harm,...

As Hutch says the van really needs to be level when doing an oil change. If i was you for peace of mind I would get it level and remove the drain bung, if you have overfilled it the oil will drain out. if you remove the drain plug all the oil will drain out Rob :lol: a bit overfull will do no harm,...

Yep that's me guys, sorry been busy building gearboxes hence the late reply yep pm or email me if you need anything, Thanks Paul

no you need to split the box so it needs a full strip down and rebuild also sounds like it needs a Mainshaft bearing retaining plate installed which I can do send me an email or pm me and can discuss further if you want Paul

hi Lee send me an email at vwvantopia@gmail.com

As Aidan has stated the ideal would be a 5 speed with a 4,14 Crown and pinion SA oiling plates to protect it and 4th and 5th gears, a HD 4/5th slider and mainshaft bearing retainer for increased longevity I would also a Dual MAss Flywheel to further protect the gearbox from those nasty TDI torque wa...

sounds like your jx pooh protector maybe stopping it ??

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As many of you know Aidan Talbot is not taking on any new work for the moment. So for those of you wishing to get your gearboxes rebuilt, the next available free slots are in February for gearbox rebuilds. These on a first come first serve basis, and due to the volume of enquiries I am receiving, do...

spacer is meant to be 23,mm thick as stated in the bentley procedure is loosen middle clamp make sure gear lever is in neutral and cup/ slector lever at box end is verttical place 23mm spacer on left (if looking from the front ) of the tab double check everything is in neutral position tighten clamp...

Early ones Id say

A quick overview of some causes of gearbox faults hope its of some help Paul
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Great vid hope to lots more safe travels

Got back to Dublin last night safe and sound with no obvious damage apart from a reshaped BBQ by a certain Audi driver :D what a cracking weekend so great to catch up with everyone and meet some new faces many thanks to Sharon for MC'ing the event and to everyone who worked so hard to make it an enj...