type r gearbox 1997
19 February 2009, 08:29 AM
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type r gearbox 1997
how much torque can the box take before causing problems? i know the third gear is the weak point,are new age gearboxes stronger??
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19 February 2009, 12:22 PM
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I'm not sure of exact figures but I believe the late (8 bolt) boxes are ok up to about 380bhp, all depends on how much of an animal you are I suppose! The six speed is the answer to most power hungry people though.
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