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Old 25th July 2021, 16:54   #1
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gearbox slip from 3to4to5 now no drive let it go cold can move but not far
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Old 25th July 2021, 17:34   #2
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First thing to do is change the gearbox oil
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Old 25th July 2021, 18:02   #3
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As above as a first move:

But, it sounds very much like reverse piston failure in the autobox.

https://www.the75andztclub.co.uk/for...d.php?t=140572
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Old 25th July 2021, 18:02   #4
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Needs a replacement gearbox unfortunately had a few do this
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Old 26th July 2021, 19:45   #5
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PM Norfolk ninja, he has a low mileage autobox in a car he is breaking.
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