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Re: V6 manual Gearbox convertion
« Reply #15 on: 19 July 2009, 15:49:42 »
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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 :y

not quite true lee !!  :(
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« Reply #16 on: 19 July 2009, 16:28:35 »
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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 :y

not quite true lee !!  :(

How so?
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Re: V6 manual Gearbox convertion
« Reply #17 on: 19 July 2009, 20:51:14 »
its a r25 box on 2.5 and will handle a 3.0 no probs at all  :y
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Re: V6 manual Gearbox convertion
« Reply #18 on: 19 July 2009, 21:13:28 »
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 ;D  I am near to croydon/Wimbledon.
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Re: V6 manual Gearbox convertion
« Reply #19 on: 19 July 2009, 22:51:36 »
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its a r25 box on 2.5 and will handle a 3.0 no probs at all  :y

Doh  :D I was close! I knew it wasn't an R28 at least ;D
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Re: V6 manual Gearbox convertion
« Reply #20 on: 19 July 2009, 23:44:45 »
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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 ;D  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 on: 21 July 2009, 19:14:31 »
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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Re: V6 manual Gearbox convertion
« Reply #22 on: 21 July 2009, 20:02:58 »
Is the R28 a good box?

I'd offer £50 for it, given that I'm gonna put a proper gearbox in the MV6 :D
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Re: V6 manual Gearbox convertion
« Reply #23 on: 21 July 2009, 20:05:47 »
Also, does the guy selling the complete conversion kit from a 2.5 still have it available?
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