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Old 05-24-2014, 01:05 AM   #91
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Originally Posted by Rocket.BRZ View Post
My guess is that they wanted to take the gearbox back for analysis. I wouldn't think a dealer is going to tear down and replace a synchro right in the shop for time and reliability sake. Quite possible damage may have been done but I don't believe subaru is going to take back my gearbox based on my circumstances.
That's exactly what they did. The gearbox was shipped back to Japan.
I like to think they have modified future gearboxes based on that policy, which might mean any spares could be to a different spec and could upgrade repairs?
I would drop the oil first, to see what's in it, if anything?
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