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Old 03-14-2008, 04:34 PM
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what would i need to do this? one of my friends did it ealry on to his jetta... i made the mistake of getting an auto and now i want a 5spd

and advice?
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there's a sticky on this forum, has the parts list and everything.
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dig up a post by 318_tc, i think he did a thread about how he made his auto tc a manual.

but he had connections so that he got the parts for little or nothing. take for instance, the manual transmission, 3 grand brand new, you could find a used one for less.

but it ain't easy.
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oh in that case

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thanks for the help guys
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I win drax
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damn, well, next time we go bowling, things will be different!
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its a big deal, i have a friend who did it on a BMW 5 series, he's pretty good with cars, but it took him and a buddy multiple days to get it done.
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Wouldn't it be easier and maybe chepaer to trade ur Auto in and buy a 5speed?
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Originally Posted by NCCOOLJ98
Wouldn't it be easier and maybe chepaer to trade ur Auto in and buy a 5speed?
thats what im saying. hed have to swap everything over from his old car though. i love his car even if it is an auto.
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It would be easier but for ppl like me, when/if I do it I cant just trade too much work on the car....
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true that
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prepare for ALOT of work...

and a good amount of $$$

good luck :D
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