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Old 27-05-2017, 21:16   #12
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Re: Selling car with faulty gearbox

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Originally Posted by Damien View Post
My trusted car is finally giving up the ghost. The gearbox is going. The cost of replacing it can't be justified anymore (I've been keeping it going for years).

So I was going to give it up for scrap but others are telling me I can sell it still. Any advice? Would a garage take it? It's an old Peugeot 207, even without the gearbox it's not worth much.
Are you certain gear box is going? What issues/symptoms do you get?

Sometimes it can be a worn bearing or it may just need something simple gearbox lubricant. Given it's age it's likely gearbox is going as you say but it all depends on how hard you have driven it etc.
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