gearbox

  1. Hanno Labuschagne

    Embracer Group considering sale of Borderlands creator for $1.3 billion

    Embracer Group considering sale of Borderlands creator for $1.3 billion Swedish video game conglomerate Embracer Group AB is looking to sell Gearbox Entertainment just two-and-a-half years after purchasing the studio for $1.3 billion (R24.6 billion). Gearbox will also explore other options...
  3. AnnaHelena

    Ford ecosport 2013 replace gearbox R80k quote!!

    Ford ecosport titanium 1.5 TiVCT ambiente automatic, 160000km. Last week the engine malfunction light came on. I’ve used Ford Paarden Eiland for all my service & repairs for the past 10 years. Vehicle last serviced in May this year. They stripped the gearbox & 4 days later said gearbox needs...
  4. AnnaHelena

    Ford ecosport 2013 replace gearbox R80k quote!!

    Ford ecosport titanium 1.5 TiVCT ambiente automatic, 160000km Last week the engine malfunction light came on. I’ve used Ford Paarden Eiland for all my service & repairs for the past 10 years. Vehicle last serviced in May this year. They stripped the gearbox & 4 days later said gearbox needs...
  5. G

    Workshop issue

    Hi Everyone I need some advice. I bought a car last year with a warranty and turns out there is an issue with the gearbox. I took the car to a workshop that specializes in gearbox repairs and they come highly recommended. When I spoke to them about the issue they said it would take 3-4 weeks...
  6. carstensdj

    Grinding/Vibrating noise under de-acceleration

    Hey fellow forumites, Was hoping someone might be able to shed some light on this issue for me... I've just spent R10k on servicing my '05 Polo Trendline. I had a new Clutch Kit installed as well as a major service done. Car feels smoother but now have another issue that wasn't there...
  7. marco79

    Problematic Audi auto gearboxes

    I am in the market for a 2nd hand automatic car. Some Audi A4s are reasonably priced. I still have this fear that all Audi automatics are duds. Reason for this is my dad had an Audi 500 SE & an '99 A4 where both autoboxes went into limpmode. Last year a colleague of mine spent R8k on his 2007...
  8. R

    ford fiesta 1.0 ecoboost powershift

    I am in the market for a new vehicle. I have my eye on the ford fiesta 1.0 ecoboost powershift (auto). I test drove one and really loved it. I then googled to see what other owners have to say about it and to my surprise I found many unhappy owners complaining about the countless issue hey...
  9. Y

    VW Polo 1.6 Tiptronic Gearbox Problem

    Ladies and Gents, I currently own a VW Polo 1.6 Tiptronic with 64000 km on the clock (2010 Model - Current shape). I recently started experiencing some trouble regarding the gearbox. Whenever i drive the car, as the gears shift up, i experience a "kick" when shifting between gears. It usually...
  10. V

    VW Polo 1.9TDI (gearbox?) problems

    I drive a 2007 VW Polo 1.9TDI. Currently while driving, when I start to put my foot down (accelerator pedal halfway) the engine will rev as if it is in neutral. If I slack off slightly the revs drop back to normal and the car goes in gear again. Note: This is a manual gearbox, it shouldn't...
  11. K

    What is with the Toyota Verso Gearbox Problems?

    Friend of mine went off to America for quite a bit and left his Verso behind for me to keep running from time to time. He mumbled something about a dodgy gear box and having to replace it with a second-hand box. He also warned that pulling off in 1st especially on a hill the clutch misses the...
  12. F

    Gearbox Specialists

    Please recommend good Gearbox Specialists. I have a sports car with a leaking gearbox leak problem. The dealer has quoted me an arm and a leg so I'm hoping to get it done cheaper with a gearbox specialist. Tx
  13. L

    Volkswagen Caravelle Conversion / VW 2.1 to Toyota 4Y

    Can anyone direct me to a site or resources on how to convert a VW Caravelle 2.1 engine to a 4Y Toyota engine - so many Taxi's can't be wrong! I need to know where to get a conversion kit and the tipe of gearbox I should use with the 2.2 Toyota engine. I am down in Cape Town and is planning...
  14. S

    Golf 4. Only getting 3rd and 4th gears

    So my Friday the 13th is off to a great start! :rolleyes: Well actually started last night. Car was driving along fine and then when I turned and geared down to 3rd, the gear lever was limp, able to fling around in all directions. Still gave me 3rd though and then realised the problem was...
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