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Essay
22nd August 2007, 18:35
Hi guys, anyone on here ever changed a thrust bearing, mines shot, my old man said it wont hurt as long as i dont leave it for ages but the noise does my head in so how much roughly am i looking supply and fit i.e how long to change for a good mechanic?
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Cheers
Essay:afro:

Lee5_4_X_0
22nd August 2007, 18:43
Should take around 3 hours mate
maybee 4

Essay
22nd August 2007, 18:44
hmm is it the same sort of stuff involved as replacing the any of the oil seals in the gearbox?

Lee5_4_X_0
22nd August 2007, 18:45
to change one, not too sure how much they are though, wouldnt think there much

frankie
22nd August 2007, 18:46
sounded like a turbo when mine was going lmao

Lee5_4_X_0
22nd August 2007, 18:46
errrrm
well it involves takin the box out if thats what you mean
then on the shaft that goes from your gearbox to your engine theres a bearing, thats the one you will be changing

Essay
22nd August 2007, 18:47
lol mine does, still sounded better than an electronic dump valve though

Lee5_4_X_0
22nd August 2007, 18:47
no real difficulty

gartrell
22nd August 2007, 18:47
round about the 200 mark bud at a garage

Essay
22nd August 2007, 18:48
sweet, i wont be doing it as im not mechanicly minded, hopefully get it done before the weekend