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 Post subject: ea to el t5 5speed gearbox
Posted: Wed Jun 16, 2010 12:49 am 
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ea to el t5 5 speed need to convert my auto v8 eb fairmont to a manuel. just woundering are the v8 5 speeds stronger than the 6 cyl ones. thanks
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 Post subject: Re: WTB [0]: ea to el t5 5speed gearbox
Posted: Wed Jun 16, 2010 10:36 am 
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just so you know generally the 6 cyl box dont fit the v8 due to different input shaft lengths,
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 Post subject: Re: WTB [0]: ea to el t5 5speed gearbox
Posted: Wed Jun 16, 2010 2:28 pm 
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To make the conversion "bolt in" you will need a v8 T5 setup, or a few bits from a gearbox conversion place like dellow or crs. Neither option will be cheap.

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 Post subject: Re: WTB [0]: ea to el t5 5speed gearbox
Posted: Fri Jun 18, 2010 10:24 pm 
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JUST COME ACROSS AN AU XR8 T5 CONVERSION. PEDALS WONT FIT BUT REST WILL GUY IS ASKING $1600.00 ONLY PROBLEM WHERE IN MELB. REGARDS TPVM

 

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 Post subject: Re: WTB [0]: ea to el t5 5speed gearbox
Posted: Sat Jun 19, 2010 5:05 am 
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The Panel Van Man wrote:
JUST COME ACROSS AN AU XR8 T5 CONVERSION. PEDALS WONT FIT BUT REST WILL GUY IS ASKING $1600.00 ONLY PROBLEM WHERE IN MELB. REGARDS TPVM


That's cheap compared to what i have been quoted from wrecking yards, which then follows with something like "if we can get the bits".

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