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Dual clutch = no thanks.
Apparently really great, while they are working. But long term, not convinced they are that reliable.
Quote from: Phil №❶ on December 06, 2014, 20:49:18Apparently really great, while they are working. But long term, not convinced they are that reliable.Theres less to go wrong than in a standard auto. The whole gearbox section is standard manual transmission. The only "special" parts are the clutch and selector, and its a fairly simple design.
Quote from: cruiserfied on December 06, 2014, 20:58:53Quote from: Phil №❶ on December 06, 2014, 20:49:18Apparently really great, while they are working. But long term, not convinced they are that reliable.Theres less to go wrong than in a standard auto. The whole gearbox section is standard manual transmission. The only "special" parts are the clutch and selector, and its a fairly simple design.I will defer to your increased knowledge on the subject. (But I'm still not convinced.)
I can certainly see where Phil is coming from!
Quote from: Phil №❶ on December 06, 2014, 21:32:01Quote from: cruiserfied on December 06, 2014, 20:58:53Quote from: Phil №❶ on December 06, 2014, 20:49:18Apparently really great, while they are working. But long term, not convinced they are that reliable.Theres less to go wrong than in a standard auto. The whole gearbox section is standard manual transmission. The only "special" parts are the clutch and selector, and its a fairly simple design.I will defer to your increased knowledge on the subject. (But I'm still not convinced.) After the reliability issues VW have had with them, I can certainly see where Phil is coming from!
Hopefully, they do some odd things at times
Quote from: Dazzler on December 07, 2014, 23:08:01Hopefully, they do some odd things at timesHy or the boxes
1.6 T-GDI for i30 But, not for Wagon
Quote from: tohis on December 11, 2014, 15:02:231.6 T-GDI for i30 But, not for Wagon Although we may not be even getting the wagon any more in OZ
Although we may not be even getting the wagon any more in OZ
Quote from: Dazzler on December 11, 2014, 23:55:55 Although we may not be even getting the wagon any more in OZ Really? Bugger. I'd buy another, and that's not something I'd say about most cars I've owned. I'll have to hang on to mine for a while then. I wonder what it will do to resale values?