99 diff/gearbox issue
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99 diff/gearbox issue
So the other day I was reversing up a slight hill when I heard what can only be described as a loud snap from the rear end. I pulled off slowly in 1st to hear a loud grinding noise and the car felt like it was struggling to move the rear wheels almost felt like the brakes on the rear were seized.
I also noticed that the gearbox felt strange very hard to engage gears.
Would damage to the rear diff have damaged the gearbox?
I have been offered a gearbox and diff from a earlier sti I believe it's a L reg car but don't quote me on that yet. would this be suitable to fit to a 99 uk turbo?
Also I have seen there are 6 speed conversions available dose anyone have and info on these cost, parts lists, Ect
Thanks in advance
A very sad scooby owner
I also noticed that the gearbox felt strange very hard to engage gears.
Would damage to the rear diff have damaged the gearbox?
I have been offered a gearbox and diff from a earlier sti I believe it's a L reg car but don't quote me on that yet. would this be suitable to fit to a 99 uk turbo?
Also I have seen there are 6 speed conversions available dose anyone have and info on these cost, parts lists, Ect
Thanks in advance
A very sad scooby owner
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I have not dropped it out yet. Doing gearbox out and diff at same time just waiting for a transmission jack to arrive before I start. Will let you know as soon as it's out.
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