No, rent them the mechanic to do the work when it fucks up. So they pay for the workshop, the tools, the parts and the labour. :D
-----Original Message----- From: Zac Campbell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Tuesday, 17 May 2005 3:05 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: Off topic - Gear box sticking Then tie it in with your tow truck business moving the cars when the owner f---s up the mechanical work :) Geordie wrote: > I reckon there's a fortune to be made in opening a DIY garage in the > city. > > Bring your toolbox, and rent a garage while you fix or do up your car. > You could hire out special equipment, have things like hoists > available, etc. > > The only thing to kill that would be the insurance. Thanks Mr Adler. > > > -----Original Message----- > From: David Creedy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Tuesday, 17 May 2005 12:14 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Off topic - Gear box sticking > > > if only it was that easy. bloody sydney parking, my car has to sit on > the street. oh for a garage like in armidale. thought it would be > pretty funny to see a parking rangers face as im there dismantling my > car. "want me to move it? well hand me that wrench" > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Brad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[email protected]> > Sent: Monday, May 16, 2005 10:41 PM > Subject: RE: Off topic - Gear box sticking > > > >>My diagnosis - something is rooted and you won't find it reading >>emails :) >> >>Drop the box and check the clutch while it's out, then check the box. >> >>Fix it and put it back in. >> >>YIBBIDA YIBBIDA >> >>-----Original Message----- >>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David >>Creedy >>Sent: Monday, 16 May 2005 10:24 PM >>To: [email protected] >>Subject: Re: Off topic - Gear box sticking >> >>It wouldnt go easily into reverse. the bent pin is probably the case, >>then, as i usually go into second and then reverse and it works. >> >>But the main problem is it getting stuck IN gear. getting it out of >>reverse and into neutral is hard. and usually the engine will stall >>out before i can manage to get it back to neutral. >>----- Original Message ----- >>From: "Terry Rudd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>To: <[email protected]> >>Sent: Monday, May 16, 2005 8:11 PM >>Subject: RE: Off topic - Gear box sticking >> >> >> >>>OK, still inconclusive - when you say "it wouldn't go" do you mean >>>it > > just > >>>wont select or do the gears clash as in you hear a grating noise >>>when > > you > >>>attempt reverse from neutral. I spose another obvious question is >>>"are > > you > >>>losing fluid from the master cylinder reservoir?" >>> >>>If it just wont select, then try selecting 1st gear from neutral and > > then > >>>try to select reverse - if you have a slightly bent or worn selector >>>pin then using this method to select reverse gear will sometimes >>>work well. >>> >>>Regards, >>>Terry >>> >>>-----Original Message----- >>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David >>>Creedy >>>Sent: Monday, 16 May 2005 12:18 AM >>>To: [email protected] >>>Subject: Re: Off topic - Gear box sticking >>> >>> >>>Ok, started the car up.. went to go into reverse and it wouldnt >>>go.. > > held > >>>clutch in for 5 seconds and it went in very smooth. >>> >>>----- Original Message ----- >>>From: "Terry Rudd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>To: <[email protected]> >>>Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2005 5:48 PM >>>Subject: RE: Off topic - Gear box sticking >>> >>> >>> >>>>If you do the 5 second test and the reverse gears grate then yes >>>>I'd say it's a hydraulic problem based on the pumping remedy - >>>>pumping hydraulics >>> >>>by >>> >>>>itself though is inconclusive. >>>> >>>>Regards, >>>>Terry >>>> >>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David >>>>Creedy >>>>Sent: Sunday, 15 May 2005 5:19 PM >>>>To: [email protected] >>>>Subject: Re: Off topic - Gear box sticking >>>> >>>> >>>>ok ill try that. currently i pump the clutch three or four times >>>>and it usually goes into gear. that mean anything? >>>> >>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>From: "Terry Rudd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>To: <[email protected]> >>>>Sent: Sunday, May 15, 2005 2:17 PM >>>>Subject: RE: Off topic - Gear box sticking >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>>It's pretty easy to check if it's a clutch problem - start in >>>>>neutral, depress clutch, count to 5 seconds, attempt to select >>>>>reverse. If it >>>> >>>>grates, >>>> >>>>>then it's the clutch operation (i.e. not disengaging for >>>>>whatever reason), if it just wont go into reverse, then it's >>>>>more than likely Errol is on >>>> >>>>the >>>> >>>>>money with a bent pin in the selector mechanism. >>>>> >>>>>Regards, >>>>>Terry >>>>> >>>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>>From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of David >>>>>Creedy >>>>>Sent: Saturday, 14 May 2005 11:25 PM >>>>>To: [email protected] >>>>>Subject: Re: Off topic - Gear box sticking >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>That makes sense. those are the only two gears i have trouble >>>>>with. Out >>>> >>>>of >>>> >>>>>habit i double clutch the other shifts, but frommemory its never >>>>>happend with anything but first or reverse. thanks alot man. >>>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>>From: "rclough" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>To: <[email protected]> >>>>>Sent: Saturday, April 16, 2005 5:18 PM >>>>>Subject: Re: Off topic - Gear box sticking >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>>Its almost certain to be a clutch not fully throwing problem >>>>>>if it sticks >>>>> >>>>>in >>>>> >>>>>>first/reverse, or you cant get it into first/reverse. >>>>>> >>>>>>----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>From: "Geordie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>>>>>To: <[email protected]> >>>>>>Sent: Friday, May 13, 2005 5:51 PM >>>>>>Subject: RE: Off topic - Gear box sticking >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>>Sounds like a clutch hydraulic problem to me. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>-----Original Message----- >>>>>>>From: David Creedy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>>>Sent: Friday, 13 May 2005 3:30 PM >>>>>>>To: [email protected] >>>>>>>Subject: Off topic - Gear box sticking >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Hey guys. sorry to bring a mazda into this, but you guys >>>>>>>know your >>>>> >>>>>stuff. >>>>> >>>>>>>just got a series 1 rx7. the gears sometimes get stuck in >>>>>>>gear.. eg. at traffic lights, you go to move forward a tiny >>>>>>>bit in first gear, and >>>>> >>>>>then >>>>> >>>>>>>its stuck in first, cant get it back into neutral. the same >>>>>>>thing >>>>> >>>>>happens >>>>> >>>>>>>with reverse. >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Is this a clutch problem or a problem with the gear box? >>>>>>> >>>>>>>Thanks. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>-- >>>>>>>No virus found in this incoming message. >>>>>>>Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >>>>>>>Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.11.9 - Release Date: >>>>>>>12/05/2005 >>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>--membersozdat---------------------------------------------------- >>>>--- >>>> >>>>>>>OZDAT Mailing List Please Note:- >>>>>>>Send (un)subscribe requests to [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>>>>>>Send submissions to [email protected] No >>>>>>>unauthorised redistribution of this email >>>>>>>http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/index.htm >>>>>>>http://www.ozdat.com/ozdatonline/listindex.html >>>>>>>http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >>>>>>>------------------------------------------------------------ >>>>>>>---- >>>>>>>-- >>>>>>>--- >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>-- >>>>>>>No virus found in this outgoing message. >>>>>>>Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. >>>>>>>Version: 7.0.308 / Virus Database: 266.11.9 - 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