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Old 14-03-2008, 04:50 AM   #1
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converting BA 1.8 auto trans to manual trans.

What is needed if wanted to convert 1.8 auto trans to manual trans apart from the gearbox and driveshafts ?
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Old 14-03-2008, 08:59 AM   #2
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gear knob surrounds
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Old 14-03-2008, 09:18 AM   #3
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off the top of my head:

gearbox mounts
pedal box + linkages
clutch line
gear shifter + shifter rods
clutch/pressure plate/flywheel

big job...i'd try and find a manual 1.8 and just swap bits from one car to the other, or get a front cut. Then you know you're getting everything
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Old 14-03-2008, 11:08 AM   #4
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would you need a new brake reservoir?
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Old 14-03-2008, 12:05 PM   #5
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yep...well in the BGs ya definatly do as the auto ones are bigger...and lines come to different spots and so on...
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