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405 G/box 1st gear freewheel???

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405 G/box 1st gear freewheel???

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22-10-21, 08:44 PM

David C

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Quite nice when crawling in traffic and coasting rather than being slowed down by the engine when the car overruns.

They are fairly fragile units. There used to be a Clumsy Oaf Club in the BOC for those who had over revved in first gear and burst the freewheel.

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