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Old 10-13-2003, 03:09 PM
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how much for a manual swap??
i have a 98 240sx automatic and i want to convert it to a 5 speed, does anyone know how much id be looking at spending to do this?
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Old 10-13-2003, 03:27 PM
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have ya searched the forums? Searched the internet? There is tons of info out there..but id say anywhere from 400-800
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Old 10-14-2003, 07:53 PM
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if ur doing a engine swap u can just get the clip and it comes with everything !
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Old 10-15-2003, 02:00 PM
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Originally posted by importer9
if ur doing a engine swap u can just get the clip and it comes with everything !
u might have to buy a pressure line though..
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Old 10-17-2003, 07:25 AM
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you'd be looking ~600 for a good shape full swap, maybe a little more if you wanted a s14 tranny. Shops would charge ballpart 400, so you'd be looking 1K.

Not worth it to me, but to each their own.

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Old 10-17-2003, 07:49 AM
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I say go with an s15 6 speed, and just pretend it costs $500
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Old 10-17-2003, 10:16 AM
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I say go with an s15 6 speed, and just pretend it costs $500
lol, no
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Old 10-17-2003, 11:18 AM
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Originally posted by -HyJynX-
lol, no
for you my friend its $400
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Old 10-17-2003, 11:43 AM
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Originally posted by Doba's240
for you my friend its $400
For a S15 trans!? wut kind of engine is he hooking it up to?
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Old 10-17-2003, 11:59 AM
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most likely he'll go with an SR unless he wants to be cool and go KA-T
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Old 10-17-2003, 12:07 PM
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Isnt the bolt pattern totally differnt then a S13 or S14 or KA trans?
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Old 10-17-2003, 12:14 PM
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yes i think so
i dont think you can use the S15 trany with a KA
but he can try
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Old 10-17-2003, 12:19 PM
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Originally posted by Doba's240
yes i think so
i dont think you can use the S15 trany with a KA
but he can try
well good luck to him ahha, when do u think its ganna happen? i wanna know how it goes through
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