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    Exclamation unsure if i need a new gearbox for VN????

    Im unsure but i think i need a new gearbox??? It just gets stuck in 1st and 2nd when driving eeeeppp!!!! what do i need???

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    change the oil, hopfully it will free up 3rd for ya, if not then yea you need it repaired/replaced

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    thanks hun :-)
    i just checked your calais its hot!!! i see your gonna get extractors soon too yayyyy :-)

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    Mine was doing that 2 months back.. i had to get a new one.. apparently the clutch that engages the gears was buggered

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    could need a kick down cable adjustment. take it to an auto trans place get them to check it out.

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    thanks guys xo its been checked out and it has to be replaced unfortunately now thats the next step

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    when the band wears out it will hold 2nd it would need replacement
    sometimes when they get hot or after 5 minutes of driving it will change gear but will slip (rev more than it should not go forward)

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    i have a free vn auto box in perth you jsut have to remove it

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