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V6 manual Gearbox convertion
28. Apr 2009 at 19:30
 
I have from breaking my car a complete manual gearbox set up comprising of,

5 Speed gearbox
Gearstick and connections
Hydralic pipework
Pedalbox
Mounts for 'box and exhaust
Flywheel
Clutch (ONLY DONE 3000MILES!!! NEW LESS THAN A YEAR AGO)

and anything else you need to complete the convertion

I can get it couriered to you at a cost of £40, but collection prefered

£100 ono


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John
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Re: V6 manual Gearbox convertion
Reply #1 - 28. Apr 2009 at 19:47
 
2.5 or 3.0? Someone on here near me is looking at doing his...

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Is the clutch cruise switch there too?
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Re: V6 manual Gearbox convertion
Reply #2 - 28. Apr 2009 at 19:56
 
Welung666 wrote on 28. Apr 2009 at 19:47:
2.5 or 3.0? Someone on here near me is looking at doing his...

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Is the clutch cruise switch there too?


its from a 2.5 but i am told its fine on the 3.0

no the cruise switch went with the crusie control

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Reply #3 - 28. Apr 2009 at 20:13
 
3.0 & 2.5 have different gearboxes & clutch sizes DMF maybe the same
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Re: V6 manual Gearbox convertion
Reply #4 - 28. Apr 2009 at 20:28
 
vauxmad wrote on 28. Apr 2009 at 19:30:
I have from breaking my car a complete manual gearbox set up comprising of,

5 Speed gearbox
Gearstick and connections
Hydralic pipework
Pedalbox
Mounts for 'box and exhaust
Flywheel
Clutch (ONLY DONE 3000MILES!!! NEW LESS THAN A YEAR AGO)

and anything else you need to complete the convertion

I can get it couriered to you at a cost of £40, but collection prefered

£100 ono


Cheers
John

Hello mate,can you tell me if this kit will fit a 3.2 facelift.
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Re: V6 manual Gearbox convertion
Reply #5 - 28. Apr 2009 at 21:28
 
unlucky mark mv6 wrote on 28. Apr 2009 at 20:28:
vauxmad wrote on 28. Apr 2009 at 19:30:
I have from breaking my car a complete manual gearbox set up comprising of,

5 Speed gearbox
Gearstick and connections
Hydralic pipework
Pedalbox
Mounts for 'box and exhaust
Flywheel
Clutch (ONLY DONE 3000MILES!!! NEW LESS THAN A YEAR AGO)

and anything else you need to complete the convertion

I can get it couriered to you at a cost of £40, but collection prefered

£100 ono


Cheers
John

Hello mate,can you tell me if this kit will fit a 3.2 facelift.


don't know about it fitting the 3.2 have a search on here...

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Reply #6 - 15. Jul 2009 at 13:53
 
Hello mate,did you ever sell the convertion kit. Thumbs Up!
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Reply #7 - 15. Jul 2009 at 19:50
 
yeah its sold now
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Reply #8 - 15. Jul 2009 at 20:45
 
unlucky mark mv6 wrote on 15. Jul 2009 at 13:53:
Hello mate,did you ever sell the convertion kit. Thumbs Up!

got all the bits here from a 2.5 if interested.  Smiley
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Reply #9 - 15. Jul 2009 at 20:46
 
Ok thanks mate.
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Reply #10 - 19. Jul 2009 at 10:17
 
i would of had that to you dont have anymore do you
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Reply #11 - 19. Jul 2009 at 10:43
 
gazsomega wrote on 19. Jul 2009 at 10:17:
i would of had that to you dont have anymore do you

i have from a 2.5 Thumbs Up!
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Reply #12 - 19. Jul 2009 at 11:36
 
mines a 3.0 if it will fit
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Reply #13 - 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 #14 - 19. Jul 2009 at 13:11
 
there we go then ill keep an eye out cheers lee for that
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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!


not quite true lee !!  Sad
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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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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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