bedford Posted July 31, 2011 Share Posted July 31, 2011 gearbox now clattering when in first and second gear when in third sounds fine..does anyone have ideas of what parts may be required or if its just aswell to go for a re con gearbox.not sure of prices of exchange unit..Thanks Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Richard Farrant Posted July 31, 2011 Share Posted July 31, 2011 gearbox now clattering when in first and second gear when in third sounds fine..does anyone have ideas of what parts may be required or if its just aswell to go for a re con gearbox.not sure of prices of exchange unit..Thanks Hi Bedford, Third gear (top) is a direct drive through the mainshaft, whereas 1st and 2nd drive through the layshaft, so possibility of worn bushes or spindle for the layshaft. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ian L Posted August 1, 2011 Share Posted August 1, 2011 gearbox now clattering when in first and second gear when in third sounds fine..does anyone have ideas of what parts may be required or if its just aswell to go for a re con gearbox.not sure of prices of exchange unit..Thanks Have a go at rebuilding it yourself and learn a bit as you go, its very easy and cheep to do. Theres only one tricky part that needs an extra pair of hands but if you get stuck just ask. Good luck. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nick Johns Posted August 1, 2011 Share Posted August 1, 2011 Gearbox overhaul all explained with pics on the G503.com forum http://www.g503.com/forums/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=54214 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bedford Posted August 1, 2011 Author Share Posted August 1, 2011 Hey thanks for the info.looks like i will strip down and have a go.If this doesnt work ill just bundle it up and go for an exchange unit. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bedford Posted August 2, 2011 Author Share Posted August 2, 2011 Thanks for the info.will av a go at stip down and re build.poss.my fault as put 140 gear oil in:embarrassed: Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bedford Posted August 2, 2011 Author Share Posted August 2, 2011 Cheers thanks for the info.will have a go at a rebuild myself.nothing to loose as exchange unit around £700..... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Willyslancs Posted August 2, 2011 Share Posted August 2, 2011 Hi Darren , john newbould at inskip garage did ours , .......... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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