6 speed conversion, 2nd problem 9/2/17
02-24-2006, 12:22 PM
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6 speed conversion, 2nd problem 9/2/17
Well i did it today. I ordered the 6 speed. Should be delivered early next week. Now i need to start buying the other parts .
Later today im going to start a new thread with the progress/process for updates as i go along. (with pics when available)
Later today im going to start a new thread with the progress/process for updates as i go along. (with pics when available)
02-24-2006, 12:45 PM
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Got it for 1500 shipped. and yes ill replace it
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02-24-2006, 03:09 PM
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fsttyms1 your my hero.
When my auto tranny went last month I was thinking about asking em to install the 6 speed tranny instead. I doubt they would do it.. I haven't heard of anyone that has changed it to the 6 speed.
Can't wait to hear about the results. Keep us posted with pics too!
Good luck
When my auto tranny went last month I was thinking about asking em to install the 6 speed tranny instead. I doubt they would do it.. I haven't heard of anyone that has changed it to the 6 speed.
Can't wait to hear about the results. Keep us posted with pics too!
Good luck
02-24-2006, 03:11 PM
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Ill keep every one updated as i go. est price to be somewhere around 3000-4000 (including type-s engine) some of the mounts are hella expensive
02-24-2006, 03:39 PM
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Originally Posted by sbuswell
awesome! good luck man I hope everything goes well. is there a SC or turbo in the midst after this?
02-24-2006, 04:05 PM
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Originally Posted by fsttyms1
Ill keep every one updated as i go. est price to be somewhere around 3000-4000 (including type-s engine) some of the mounts are hella expensive
02-24-2006, 04:07 PM
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if i am going to keep my car forever, i would do that after my warrenty goes out at 100k miles
but now it's only 55k miles
btw...i would love to see ur car getting done, i can't wait for it
but now it's only 55k miles
btw...i would love to see ur car getting done, i can't wait for it
02-24-2006, 04:11 PM
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oh shit!
i cant wait to hear more about your project! once you have a list of all the parts/labor needed... i think a few members are going to take the dive! (i might do it in 2-3 years )
i cant wait to hear more about your project! once you have a list of all the parts/labor needed... i think a few members are going to take the dive! (i might do it in 2-3 years
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02-24-2006, 05:12 PM
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Originally Posted by @cUr@-TL
oh shit!
i cant wait to hear more about your project! once you have a list of all the parts/labor needed... i think a few members are going to take the dive! (i might do it in 2-3 years )
i cant wait to hear more about your project! once you have a list of all the parts/labor needed... i think a few members are going to take the dive! (i might do it in 2-3 years
)
02-24-2006, 07:20 PM
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damn Kris!! ...good luck
Maybe some other crazy person will try shit mess ...lol
I just ordered the helms manual for the cl ..so let me know if you need anything
Maybe some other crazy person will try shit mess ...lol
I just ordered the helms manual for the cl ..so let me know if you need anything
02-25-2006, 02:57 AM
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Ok guys. Dont worry about info. Im the last to keep it from yo. As i do it ill keep you updated. I tore the the engine out also tonight. Pics will be later. and this swap will be foresure.
02-25-2006, 03:33 AM
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damnit. this is a big deal. for once i am happy i live in wisconsin. i might take the trip up from Milwaukee to see your progress bro..... lemme know what you think...
02-25-2006, 03:43 AM
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Hey, any one who wants to come up and take a look feel free
02-25-2006, 02:25 PM
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Hey, any one who wants to come up and take a look feel free
Kris, good luck...cant wait to see the finished product!!!!!
02-25-2006, 02:33 PM
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Originally Posted by fsttyms1
Ok guys. Dont worry about info. Im the last to keep it from yo. As i do it ill keep you updated. I tore the the engine out also tonight. Pics will be later. and this swap will be foresure.
02-25-2006, 06:46 PM
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Originally Posted by ou sig
where did you get the engine and tranny from? a CLS 6 speed, or were they apart? BTW good luck and you are the man
02-25-2006, 06:48 PM
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Im starting to wonder if the Type-s engine is going to fit under my hood 
im going to have to take some measurements. If not Powerbuldge in the hood
im going to have to take some measurements. If not Powerbuldge in the hood