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Old May 5, 2011 | 05:19 PM
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I would love to change my xb2 to a 6 speed from auto. I would prefer an N/A 6 speed to a turbo 4 speed (if I had to choose).

Just curious, but is it basically the same in the xb2?
Old May 17, 2011 | 02:10 AM
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How's the progress going?
Old May 17, 2011 | 08:29 PM
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I want this now! If I only had the $$$. I hope this swap is as easy as it sounds, I do not know why they never put the 6 speed in originally. It sucks driving on the highway cruising at 70 and the rpms are over 4000, I believe this 6 speed will definitely increase the gas mileage on the tc1 to over 30hwy.
Old May 20, 2011 | 06:02 PM
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Default GOOD NEWS!!!!!! We just finished the first prototype 6speed swap.

GOOD NEWS!!!!!! We just finished the first prototype 6speed swap. Went on the test drive yesterday for about 15 miles. Car runs great felt like a stock car. But on freeway @ 2800 rpm we're at 77 to 80mph. Will have more detail in a few weeks. Like prices and some videos.
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Old May 20, 2011 | 06:07 PM
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thats awesome great success. but your photos arent there lol
Old May 20, 2011 | 06:11 PM
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That is truly awesome. How much different are the power bands now in each gear, compared to a stock 5spd?
Old May 20, 2011 | 06:14 PM
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Interested in this for an xB2.....
Old May 20, 2011 | 06:23 PM
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Originally Posted by FromTheOld
Interested in this for an xB2.....
That will next.
Old May 20, 2011 | 06:25 PM
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Originally Posted by crush02342002
correct me if im wrong but

05-10 first gen tc

1st-3.583:1
2nd-2.045:1
3rd-1.333:1
4th-0.972:1
5th-0.0775:1
Final drive-4.235:1
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2011 second gen tc (numbers rounded)

1st-3.54:1
2nd-2.05:1
3rd-1.38:1
4th-1.03:1
5th-0.88:1
6th-0.73:1
Final drive-4.06:1
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Old May 20, 2011 | 06:46 PM
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Watching!!!!
Old May 21, 2011 | 02:47 PM
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Originally Posted by Kareem_Descendant
That will next.
Good to know.
Old May 21, 2011 | 03:24 PM
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now waiting for the auto setup for my xb2
Old May 21, 2011 | 08:29 PM
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Any timeline as to when this well be widely available for the tc.
Old May 21, 2011 | 08:52 PM
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this is awesome.. staying tuned.. yikes i just got some new clutch, flywheel, lsd for my tc1 lol
Old May 22, 2011 | 03:07 AM
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damn thats sweet!!!
Old May 22, 2011 | 04:16 AM
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I assume a clutch for the tC1 will not work on the 6Speed?
Old May 22, 2011 | 06:54 AM
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Originally Posted by rhythmnsmoke
I assume a clutch for the tC1 will not work on the 6Speed?
If the input shaft itself is the same then it should work. Waiting to see answer on this.
Old May 22, 2011 | 01:14 PM
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x2
Old May 22, 2011 | 02:09 PM
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Just looked at ACT's site they aren't showing any clutches for 2011. I got the numbers for the tC1 and was hoping to see numbers listed for the 2011 to determine if its the same clutch.
Old May 22, 2011 | 03:03 PM
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this makes me excited



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