bithmeister Posted June 13, 2010 Report Share Posted June 13, 2010 been offered a 6 speed box whats need to put this on my 5 speed enginedoes it need different selector cables?will it bolt onto the 5 speed block ?thanks guys Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mitchell Posted June 13, 2010 Report Share Posted June 13, 2010 different engine Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
99hjhm Posted June 13, 2010 Report Share Posted June 13, 2010 different engineYet people claim to have done it?Looking through ETKA, all the shifter mechanism is the same. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bithmeister Posted June 13, 2010 Author Report Share Posted June 13, 2010 ok so thats a no and a possiblyhas anyone done this Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mitchell Posted June 13, 2010 Report Share Posted June 13, 2010 the lower block to gearbox is wider, i sold a gti block from a 5speed car and got it back when the lad said his gearbox would not fit, so go figure, 99 where are these done car posts as i've not read one, cheers Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bithmeister Posted June 13, 2010 Author Report Share Posted June 13, 2010 the lower block to gearbox is wider, i sold a gti block from a 5speed car and got it back when the lad said his gearbox would not fit, so go figure, 99 where are these done car posts as i've not read one, cheerscheers thats answered that i have to put the engine in to Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
99hjhm Posted June 13, 2010 Report Share Posted June 13, 2010 Fattty's car has a 6 speed box fitted to it, started as a 5 speed.will look as there was a thread the other month. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
99hjhm Posted June 13, 2010 Report Share Posted June 13, 2010 http://forums.clublupo.co.uk/index.php?showtopic=65349&st=0&p=788426&fromsearch=1entry788426 Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tigz™ Posted June 13, 2010 Report Share Posted June 13, 2010 Ross and Clifford both fitted a 6 speed to a 5 speed.Was a straight swap. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bithmeister Posted June 17, 2010 Author Report Share Posted June 17, 2010 Ross and Clifford both fitted a 6 speed to a 5 speed.Was a straight swap.did they have to use cables from a 6 speed or the ones from the 5 speedspoke to 2 dealers one says there the same the other says there different Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
99hjhm Posted June 17, 2010 Report Share Posted June 17, 2010 did they have to use cables from a 6 speed or the ones from the 5 speedspoke to 2 dealers one says there the same the other says there different All the same mate, very simple system. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mitchell Posted June 18, 2010 Report Share Posted June 18, 2010 god knows im sure clifford had issues. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nadeemaashraf Posted April 9, 2013 Report Share Posted April 9, 2013 Is the only thing you need to change to a 6 speed the box? Any other changes to be done? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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