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Re: V6 manual Gearbox convertion
Reply #15 - 19. Jul 2009 at 15:49
 
Welung666 wrote on 19. Jul 2009 at 12:38:
gazsomega wrote on 19. Jul 2009 at 11:36:
mines a 3.0 if it will fit


Gaz you'll need an R28 gearbox, the 2.5 has an R23 and won't live long bolted to a 3 litre Thumbs Up!


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Reply #16 - 19. Jul 2009 at 16:28
 
markey mark wrote on 19. Jul 2009 at 15:49:
Welung666 wrote on 19. Jul 2009 at 12:38:
gazsomega wrote on 19. Jul 2009 at 11:36:
mines a 3.0 if it will fit


Gaz you'll need an R28 gearbox, the 2.5 has an R23 and won't live long bolted to a 3 litre Thumbs Up!


not quite true lee !!  Sad


How so?
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Reply #17 - 19. Jul 2009 at 20:51
 
its a r25 box on 2.5 and will handle a 3.0 no probs at all  Thumbs Up!
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Reply #18 - 19. Jul 2009 at 21:13
 
I have a 3.0 ltr man R28 box for sale if any one is interested. £75. Can deliver within a reasonable area. all unreasonable areas can be discussed Grin  I am near to croydon/Wimbledon.
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Reply #19 - 19. Jul 2009 at 22:51
 
markey mark wrote on 19. Jul 2009 at 20:51:
its a r25 box on 2.5 and will handle a 3.0 no probs at all  Thumbs Up!


Doh  Cheesy I was close! I knew it wasn't an R28 at least Grin
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Reply #20 - 19. Jul 2009 at 23:44
 
ffcgary1 wrote on 19. Jul 2009 at 21:13:
I have a 3.0 ltr man R28 box for sale if any one is interested. £75. Can deliver within a reasonable area. all unreasonable areas can be discussed Grin  I am near to croydon/Wimbledon.

do you have all other bits to do the conversion with the gearbox
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Re: V6 manual Gearbox convertion
Reply #21 - 21. Jul 2009 at 19:14
 
Sorry jim just the gearbox mate, need to get shot asap as i keep moving the bugger around the garage. I may be going to north yourkshire[Scarboro] within the next couple of weeks so if you want it and it is conveniant then let me know.
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Reply #22 - 21. Jul 2009 at 20:02
 
Is the R28 a good box?

I'd offer £50 for it, given that I'm gonna put a proper gearbox in the MV6 Cheesy
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Reply #23 - 21. Jul 2009 at 20:05
 
Also, does the guy selling the complete conversion kit from a 2.5 still have it available?
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