Re: How much will this hurt

Catman <catman@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:

> SWMBO was driving to work today when there was 'a bang and a cloud of
> smoke' and a 'bit of a loss of power, but it drove OK, but there's a 
> funny noise'
> 
> 2 x AA men have looked so far
> 1) Clutch has gone and hit gear box (! nice to know they are as ever 
> well trained. Last one I had refused to take anything off the bike as
> 'fairings can break')
> 2) Gearbox is gone.  Not quite sure how it can be 'gone' since it still
> changes gear and she managed to drive OK for several miles.
> 
> My money is on either bearing or gear disintegration.
> 
> Other theories? Hideous cost projections?
> Prace Bets now

50 - 100 quid for a second hand box.

Plus the cost of a new clutch (may as well do it whilst the box is
dropped)

4 hours labour.

I dunno - 400 quid, tops?
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