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    help needed please read this !

    i guess ive §§§§ed her up , ive taken the bolt out of the top of the transmission ,now it doesent have second gear , the engine managment light has come on and now has lost power , an orange arrow is flashing on the dash and wont rev over 4/5000 revs ( am guessing its gone into limp mode ? ) do i scrap it or just beat the §§§§ out of her ?

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    Have you managed to speak to Harvey yet mate?
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    That's the one!
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    thanks guys , but this isnt a fix , yes harveys sussed out whats wrong but no fix the techs striped his box i guess , im just not good enough to do that , why the §§§§ did i ever start !
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    He said in his reply there is a fix without a rebuild, just need to find out what it is. I'll see if I can find anything.

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    Check out post 13 in the same thread.

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    yup , checked it out , no fix (not that i can find anyway ) thanks tho , still , got the mot today , 12 months brand new mot and cant drive it coz im a DICK , and cant leave things alone , i undone two bolts , the one on top , 3rd gear and whatever the one is one the side , at the back pobably 2nd
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    Check out post 13 in the same thread.


 

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