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    3500S manual - is there a gasket between main gearbox case and top?

    is there a gasket between the 2 halves of the case and its top (594263)? or do i need to smear with instant gasket? or just leave as bare metal to metal?
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    Front hub bearing "distance piece" 538797?

    Thanks HarveyP6 that makes sense. I presume we will need to remove all the paint so that it is a smooth metal surface for the oil seal to run on.
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    Front hub bearing "distance piece" 538797?

    Some help needed please from those more knowledgeable about these things! Is the item shown between the two blue arrows the "distance piece" p/n 538797? or is this just part of the swivel pillar casting, and the distance piece is a separate part that slides on the stub axle? Our box of bits from...
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    Should we dismantle gearbox to replace sleeved mainshaft rear bearing 576208?

    Firstly, sincere apologies for dragging up an 8-year-old topic, but i can't see anything more recent specifically about this non-standard gearbox bearing p/n 576208 We have a 3500s suffix b gearbox that has been re-built and fully torqued up but not yet installed in car or run. It turns out the...
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    Newbie question - transmission whine during acceleration

    New to the forum - I hope you can answer my "Newbie" question. My brother's P6 (3500S) whines when under load or acceleratiing. Its steadily getting worse. What should we be looking at first? We have a fair amount of experience working on classic cars, but most of this is on Triumph Spitfires...
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