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| speedymarktd6 Member Since: 20 Nov 2008 Location: Worcestershire Posts: 727      | 
 right hear goes hopefully the weekend im going to do the above would ppl be interested in a how to perhaps ?
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|  5th Aug 2009 8:02pm | 
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| StevieH Member Since: 05 Feb 2009 Location: Cumbernauld, Lanarkshire Posts: 117      | I have made good use of the previous how to's posted so keep them coming. Just as a matter of interest, how often should the diff oils be changed or is it a lifetime sealed item like the gearbox  | ||
|  5th Aug 2009 11:20pm | 
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| speedymarktd6 Member Since: 20 Nov 2008 Location: Worcestershire Posts: 727      | L/R say that they are sealed for life and need no maintenance unless theres a leak BUT they have a fill plug and drain plug and for the time it takes about an hour all in with a tea break and the cheap cost involved i prefer just to drain the old out and put in new just for the little bit of peace of mind it gives and also i dont agree with all the sealed for life crap L/R dish out as oil will degrade , burn i.e go black and possibly go thick and gloopy and could be contaminated with water or filings  offering less protection overall and lead to a whining diff and a big bill   | ||
|  6th Aug 2009 4:51pm | 
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| RRUK Site Supporter Member Since: 08 Jun 2007 Location: UK Posts: 6383    | Speedy',
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|  7th Aug 2009 9:40am | 
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| speedymarktd6 Member Since: 20 Nov 2008 Location: Worcestershire Posts: 727      | peasents are not seasonal unlike tasty game birds =year round fun  | ||
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