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No reverse........ Have i wrecked the gearbox?

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25 Oct 2012 22:50 - 25 Oct 2012 22:51 #51272 by Mooser
As in the title was out in the jimny up a farm track so in 4hi was attempting to turn at the top selected reverse let the clutch up and there was an allmighty bang now i have no reverse atall in 2hi, 4hi or 4low i can select it at any time clutch up or down when i did move off again i shifted to 2hi and there was a loud grinding noise which stopped after about 20 seconds i drove the jeep home and tried to push it back and the grinding has re appeared am i looking at a gearbox replacement or a transferbox? its a T reg jimny

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Mickie
Last edit: 25 Oct 2012 22:51 by Mooser. Reason: spelling error

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26 Oct 2012 06:25 #51283 by j999pre
If out will drive in the forward gears but nit reverse I would say gearbox. Can you select all gears? Whereabouts are you in the country?

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26 Oct 2012 17:47 #51344 by Mooser
Yeah can select all 5 forward gears in hi and low box but no reverse atall I'm in Arbroath Scotland it's on the east coast

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28 Oct 2012 16:53 #51486 by Mooser
Well iv sourced a second hand gearbox i collect it tomorrow hopefully get it fitted this week and that should solve my problem.

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Mickie

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