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forgotmyname wrote: »Not looked into the cost of a good/used gearbox?
Find a good seller and pay using a credit card, should give you enough protection.
If you decide you no longer want the car at least its working to get some money back.
If you can get it all done for less than £2000, it will be money well spent when it comes to reselling.
£1800+VAT I can get it done for. Considering this to be honest.... Like you said even if I resell.0 -
Just get a second hand gearbox from a breakersWhen you get to the end of your rope, tie a knot and hang on
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Got offer of £1250 now from someone else....0
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