by "Brownz \(Mobile\)" <someone.not@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>
Feb 8, 2007 at 12:39 AM
Patrick Coene wrote:
> hello,
> 4 weeks ago I have bought a second hand Mini One 2001 with 35.000km .
> Sunday I wanted to put the car in the garage and in revearse gear it
> made a strange noise,
> like something was knocking at the bottom of the car.
> We drove it to a Mini dealer and the verdict was a new gearbox !
> Is this normal for 35.000km, I knew the former owner personnaly , it
> was used as a second car by his wife.
> Is this a common problem with Mini's from the first generation.
> Best Regards.
> Patrick
I'm pretty sure there was an issue with selecting reverse on some earlier
models that was fixed by a recall ?
Have a search the forums on Mini2.com for a definitive answer.
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