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will a 850 t5r manual gearbox fit on my 850 t5

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Old Jul 22, 2008 | 12:28 PM
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hi im new to this forum .i have had my 850 t5 0n a p plate for some time now great car but ive just been given a manual 850 t5r gearbox with limited slip and was wandering if it is a strait swap for my standard gearbox any help would be much apreciated

 
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Old Jul 22, 2008 | 06:20 PM
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Yes it will work fine. But did you get all the parts? Flwwheel clutch ETC?
 
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Old Jul 23, 2008 | 08:33 AM
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Good to know
 
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Old Jul 23, 2008 | 01:11 PM
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hi what other parts will be needed will my clutch,flywheel not work with the r box ? why . my car is a last of the line 850 t5 registed in 1997 if that helps .thanks for your help so far griff
 
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Old Jul 23, 2008 | 07:00 PM
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Do you mean both cars are a manual transmission or are you trying to swap Manual into an automatic car? If both are manual it is the exact same tranny.
 
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Old Jul 23, 2008 | 07:55 PM
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yes both are manual .does the t5r box have a visious diff or is only the 850r that came with it
 
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Old Jul 23, 2008 | 08:07 PM
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I think the t-5 and the R tranny are the same in all ways. The R wasn't brought to the U.S. in manual so not 100% sure.
 
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