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Old 10-29-2018, 01:13 PM
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Originally Posted by senninha1994
AFAIK you cannot tow an S2000, prolonged towing will do damage to the diff.
It's the gearbox it knackers with prolonged towing as it has a front oil pump which only turns with engine input, it won't effect the diff
Old 10-29-2018, 02:33 PM
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Originally Posted by Fatbloke
Not excessively worn, no lip etc. but I've got a 'warp' judder.
Best have word with Scotty about that, he an expert with warp problems.

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But not as we know it Jim
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Originally Posted by Daytona-Dave
It's the gearbox it knackers with prolonged towing as it has a front oil pump which only turns with engine input, it won't effect the diff
DD, so would on car skimming have the same effect, or is it brief enough to be ok?
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Originally Posted by richmc
Best have word with Scotty about that, he an expert with warp problems.
I canna take it no more 😮
Old 10-30-2018, 01:29 AM
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No hardship to just undo the rear prop bolts and maneuver it out the way. Tis only 6x6mm allun bolts
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Skimmydiscs.co.uk ....tried these ??
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Be a Vulcan waste of time ?
Old 10-30-2018, 03:42 PM
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Originally Posted by twibs
Skimmydiscs.co.uk ....tried these ??
All on-car services.
Old 10-30-2018, 11:26 PM
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Perhaps you could find your nearest place , ring them up and speak to them


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