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Slammed_Corsa
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12th Jul 06 at 13:27   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

What does it mean when your gearbox oil looks like chocolate??

does it just need flshed and changed or is it more serious?

Noticed this today as i am having problems with my speedo drive .
ed
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12th Jul 06 at 16:18   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

It's all hard and in a bar shape
Slammed_Corsa
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12th Jul 06 at 16:29   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Ed instead of it being red or clear its turned into a brown liquid thats looks like melted chocolate
Marc
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12th Jul 06 at 16:53   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

When was the last time it was changed?
Slammed_Corsa
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12th Jul 06 at 17:06   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

Had a clutch done a year ago, so i pressume it was changed then.
langey
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12th Jul 06 at 17:43   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

just change it and then keep your eye on it and see how it is.
ed
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12th Jul 06 at 18:36   View User's Profile U2U Member Reply With Quote

It might have got water in it. Oil goes all brown and funny when it gets water mixed in it.

 
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