g259fsg wrote: ↑Mon May 07, 2018 7:26 pm 18 months and probably around 3000 miles, including a recent 1100 mile round trip to Longbridge. So far no concerns about the performance of the gearbox, and no nasty noises.

well i shall give it a good test with the amount of miles i drive haha

g259fsg wrote: ↑Mon May 07, 2018 3:22 pm Dex III certainly seems fine on my 214 and no problems so far.

ive just put my faith in u *laughs* it only need to go till weekend then seals and new oil should be here

g259fsg wrote: ↑Mon May 07, 2018 3:22 pm Dex III certainly seems fine on my 214 and no problems so far.

how long have you been using it total? miles or time

About 18 months ago in 2016, I looked into this after some suspected gear-selection problems on our 214 R65 gearbox. The guy at a local gearbox repair firm, recommended using Automatic Transmission Fluid (ATF) in the box rather than 75W-80 GL4. I had tried EP80W-90 but without any real improvement ...

MG ZR from MG ZS rear :) Interesting! How much lower does it sit? I want to improve my handling without going too low if possible. Edit: also do the whole shock absorber units fit? Or just springs? If you look on my thread in projects there's some pics on there as standard and with the ZR/ZS legs. ...

anyone got any ideas of any leather car seats that will fit a 5 door r8 front and back, i dont mind modifyin just want lowish cost I got half leathers sport seats from an SLi for £33 on a fleabay bargain. Just keep an eye out! Perfect fit too, just needed a good clean. i have been but mine is a SLi...

If it's like a mooing sound, like don't worry. Sounds like its from the rear bumper area? Sometimes It's a long, loud moo, other times a little honk. Temperature seems to affect this too. If it is, It's the tank breather valve. It's perfectly OK, mine has mooed since I owned it, so presumably it's ...

hi so i keep hearing this droning noice never happens when the engine is running and it happens randomly so no way of recording the sound the ignition dont have to be on i mean damn it makes the noise when the cars all locked up, i dont appear to be losing fuel but not sure if for some reason the fu...

oh and its manual gear box i know it matters the what engine/ gearbox i thought i put engine type and gearbox im unsure what 1 it is

sorry only just got on its a 1992 214 so 1.4 kseries single point injection dizzy cap type i believe its the original gearbox, if that helps and it gearbox oil needed. i do want to get another gearbox ( even better if i could find a 6speed that fits ;) ) but for now i need to keep this gearbox sweet