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Post subject: Eb transmission into EL

Posted: Wed Feb 23, 2011 10:15 pm

Oompa Loompa

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i need to replace my transmission its auto 4 speed. Im going to be putting my fully reco and recently serviced eb tranmission into my 97 el fairmont. would the car be able to run since im running el motor and eb transmission but wont the ecu flip out and get confused since its eb transmision and a EL motor then again they're both 4 speed so im not 100% sure..?

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89.SVO

Post subject: Re: Eb transmission into EL

Posted: Wed Feb 23, 2011 10:18 pm

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it'll be fine. just EL's don't have a dipstick. EB does.

just unplug your auto plugs and change the auto. they should just plug in the same

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BenJ

Post subject: Re: Eb transmission into EL

Posted: Wed Feb 23, 2011 11:42 pm

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Yep, as WILDEB said, it will work just fine.

Have assisted with the same swap before and the box and car are going great still.

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FordESeriesPride

Post subject: Re: Eb transmission into EL

Posted: Thu Feb 24, 2011 8:16 pm

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kool atleast you have had first hand experience with it. might try get me motor out this weekend and get the transmission off. cheers benj & wild eb

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89.SVO

Post subject: Re: Eb transmission into EL

Posted: Thu Feb 24, 2011 8:43 pm

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is the motor rooted? why you pulling it out?

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FordESeriesPride

Post subject: Re: Eb transmission into EL

Posted: Thu Feb 24, 2011 8:46 pm

Oompa Loompa

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my eb got sideswiped so im sellin stuff off it..gotta sell the motor anyways so might aswell take it out. stupid holden drivers..they just cant avoid hitting things :lol:

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naughtyfalcon

Post subject: Re: Eb transmission into EL

Posted: Mon Mar 21, 2011 10:57 am

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well i put an el trans in the ea , can't see why it wouldn't work in reverse...

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