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Bailey_1260
12-03-2007, 20:34
Hi, am looking for a valver gerarbox in good condition as mine decided to do this:

http://i124.photobucket.com/albums/p36/Bailey_1260/DSC00141.jpg

Was wondering if anybody has one they can post/deliver to newark in the next week or so?

Cheers Bailey

JJsRT
12-03-2007, 21:11
All i can say is good luck buddy!.... I actually managed to get blood from a stone before i found one of these!

Bailey_1260
12-03-2007, 21:15
:( ffs lol.

Well i can repair mine as it has just spit the diff but i dont know where the rest of that circlip is!

matty
12-03-2007, 21:31
One on ebay IIRC.

matty
12-03-2007, 21:33
http://cgi.ebay.co.uk/RENAULT-CLIO-1-8-16V-5-SPEED-MANUAL-GEARBOX_W0QQitemZ160091792845QQihZ006QQcategoryZ10 410QQssPageNameZWDVWQQrdZ1QQcmdZViewItem

Bailey_1260
12-03-2007, 21:40
Cheers chap, what you recon to it?

JJsRT
12-03-2007, 22:16
Think its on around 100k iirc.... i asked bout it b4 my engine only on 67k :cry:

Laine_16v
12-03-2007, 22:21
Think its on around 100k iirc.... i asked bout it b4 my engine only on 67k :cry:

A recon box has just as much chance of going pop as a 100k box.

Clio_GTT
13-03-2007, 18:07
Just whack a new circlip and thrust washer in there and see how long it lasts, mine is still working, drain the oil first and flush it.

Bailey_1260
13-03-2007, 20:01
Just whack a new circlip and thrust washer in there and see how long it lasts, mine is still working, drain the oil first and flush it.

What i am thinking just nice to have one as a back up.

How would you go about flushing it?

Cheers Bailey

Clio_GTT
13-03-2007, 20:33
Just whack a new circlip and thrust washer in there and see how long it lasts, mine is still working, drain the oil first and flush it.

What i am thinking just nice to have one as a back up.

How would you go about flushing it?

Cheers Bailey

leave the plug out and pour oil into the box

Bailey_1260
13-03-2007, 20:50
leave the plug out and pour oil into the box

WTF not made of money! lol. have to be gerabox oil?

Also just noticed your sign in name. quality rofl.