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    1st Gen R50 Cooper Mini Cooper gearbox

    Thanks K-Huevo I appreciate your help. I just learned it is a Getrag. Richard
    Post by: Softtop, Apr 19, 2011 in forum: 1st Generation: 2002–06 R50, R53 & 2004–08 R52
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    1st Gen R50 Cooper Mini Cooper gearbox

    Here are the other shots of the gearbox showing the enlarged bolt holes. Is this normal? I must admit I'm completely skeptical of Aamco now after...
    Post by: Softtop, Apr 19, 2011 in forum: 1st Generation: 2002–06 R50, R53 & 2004–08 R52
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    1st Gen R50 Cooper Mini Cooper gearbox

    Thanks so much for your replies, it's a great help. I'm sorry I didn't prepare this post better. Here are a few more photo's to show how the bolts...
    Post by: Softtop, Apr 18, 2011 in forum: 1st Generation: 2002–06 R50, R53 & 2004–08 R52
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    1st Gen R50 Cooper Mini Cooper gearbox

    Thanks Chuck Does that mean I should replace the gearbox or find spares from the junkyard one? If so any guides to local Boston ones? The Aamco...
    Post by: Softtop, Apr 18, 2011 in forum: 1st Generation: 2002–06 R50, R53 & 2004–08 R52
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    1st Gen R50 Cooper Mini Cooper gearbox

    Re: Gearbox Thanks It's a manual 5 speed.
    Post by: Softtop, Apr 18, 2011 in forum: 1st Generation: 2002–06 R50, R53 & 2004–08 R52
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    1st Gen R50 Cooper Mini Cooper gearbox

    Hi, hello everyone. I just joined the forum because my 2005 mini cooper gearbox gave up at 56k miles. Does anyone know where I can get it rebuilt,...
    Thread by: Softtop, Apr 18, 2011, 15 replies, in forum: 1st Generation: 2002–06 R50, R53 & 2004–08 R52