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A Reconditioned Gearbox Puts Your Mind At Ease


A Reconditioned Gearbox Puts Your Mind At Ease

Mark Woodcock
16 October 2009


If your car needs a new gearbox, you might be wondering just how you're going to be able to pay for it and what sort of advanced technical work it will require. After all, the gearbox is a primary function of any car and without it, well, you wouldn't be going very far. However, there are some specialist gearbox centres around the country that don't just tell you that you need a new gearbox and you have to buy a new one...they actually offer you a reconditioned gearbox instead.

Great Idea!

You're probably thinking this sounds like a great idea, and you'd be right. A reconditioned gearbox puts your mind at ease because you don't need to worry about your car suddenly breaking down on the motorway due to your old faulty gearbox. And, the best part is that a reconditioned gearbox doesn't cost as much as new one, so your bank balance feels better too.

Saving Money; Staying Safe

When you're a motorist, the most important thing of all is feeling like you're safe. We all know that cars aren't always going to be 100% safe, because there is fault potential on pretty much anything that is technical. However, we want to at least feel like we are 99% safe, and if you have a gearbox playing up, naturally you're going to feel pretty gutted and, more than anything, slightly unnerved about your safety risks. If you take your family on long journeys or have regular long-distance driving to do for business meetings, the last thing you want is a faulty gearbox. The only thing to make matters worse is being told you have to pay for a brand new one fitting. With costs mounting anyway in the current economic climate, you're going to want the most cost-effective solution, and that just happens to be a reconditioned gearbox. It could save you up to half of the cost of a new one, and it will still do the same job. This is an attractive option for most people, and the popularity of 'used' or reconditioned gearboxes is steadily on the rise.

Now you can save money and put your mind at ease that your car is working just fine. Once your reconditioned gearbox has been fitted, you can continue driving to your heart's content and feel safe in the knowledge that everything is running smoothly and the safety risk is kept to a minimum.


For more advice about car gearbox repairs, or to have a reconditioned gearbox fitted, you need to speak to Cleckheaton Gearbox Centre today.




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