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bradharris
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Posted: Sun Nov 20, 2005 9:19 am

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right they are pictures from under the car its ware the gear box meets the engine should it reallt be on show??? or should them bolt hholes meet together and be closed or is it normal and me being weird lol
Neal
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Posted: Sun Nov 20, 2005 9:30 am

gearbox is from a tin sump job, either the engine is not original or the box isnt., probably the box.
huwwatkins
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Posted: Sun Nov 20, 2005 9:30 am

Im sure i've got bolts going through there on my 19.
Chet T16
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Posted: Sun Nov 20, 2005 9:33 am

What neal said
Chris H
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Posted: Sun Nov 20, 2005 9:38 am

read the tag on the gearbox.
bradharris
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Posted: Sun Nov 20, 2005 10:03 am

in the paper work i have for the car there is mention of new engine fitted about 5 yrs ago

ware is the tag on the gear box so i can find out what box it is
bradharris
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Posted: Sun Nov 20, 2005 10:05 am

will it caus eanyproblems being mis matched??? or should i look for new box to match engine???
Chris H
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Posted: Sun Nov 20, 2005 10:40 am

its fine.

Ignore some drama queens that say it will fall apart etc.

On top of the gearbox towards the back theres an id tag.
bradharris
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Posted: Sun Nov 20, 2005 10:41 am

believe it or not i fopund it lol

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i think thats it bit hard to rear as its bit mashed up lol
Chris H
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Posted: Sun Nov 20, 2005 10:43 am

yep 16V box then.

probably to lazy to fit the original engines tin sump to the new lump.
bradharris
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Posted: Sun Nov 20, 2005 10:45 am

so thats meas s then im slower then a propper 19 16v then as the gear ratios are different ant they???? lol
Chris H
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Posted: Sun Nov 20, 2005 11:13 am

how the fuck do you work that out? Did I not clearly state that it is a 16V box? Oh yes, thats right I did.
bradharris
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Posted: Sun Nov 20, 2005 11:18 am

lol sorry being blond was talking to some body else on another forum about honda boxes and got mixed up lol
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