Re: [DML] trans swap
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Re: [DML] trans swap



I have a couple pedal boxes if you are interested.

Erik


--- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Dave Swingle" <swingle@xxxx> wrote:
> The frame is only different in the area of the shifter mechanism 
and 
> the difference is not difficult to overcome (with an air chisel or 
> some spacers, depending on which way you are going). I don't 
recall 
> which, but one mounts higher than the other. Worst case you'll 
have 
> to cut out and fabricate a new metal plate where the shifter 
mounts. 
> 
> You need to change the shifter, flywheel, pedal box including 
master 
> cylinder, trans mounts, and add the clutch line. That's about it. 
> Overall cost is all over the place depending on what you pay for 
the 
> parts. Buy the clutch assembly and all the hydraulics NEW. 
> 
> BTW - if you NEED a manual transmission for this effort, contact 
me 
> off-list. As part of a project we have come into a few good spares 
> that I'm rebuilding (open, clean-up, fix the rollpin, new seals 
> etc.). Rich or Eric G may also have a pedal setup - 
> 
> Another thought - it would probably be cheaper and easier to sell 
> your car and buy the right one.
> 
> Dave Swingle dswingle(AT)dmcnews.com
> 
> -- In dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx, "Rob Hook" <rob_hook@xxxx> wrote:
> > Raphael,
> > 
> > I haven't looked at it personally but I know the frame itself is 
> different
> > for automatic and manual transmission DeLoreans.
> > 
> > --Rob
> > 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: ferdaniraphael [mailto:raphael.ferdani@xxxx]
> > Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2003 12:40 PM
> > To: dmcnews@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > Subject: [DML] trans swap
> > hello
> > Anyone swapped his auto trans for a manual ? Except trans mounts 
and
> > shifters, what parts are involved ? How diffcult is it ?
> > thanks a lot
> > Raphael
> > 
> >






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