type r gearbox help
05 December 2011, 09:00 PM
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type r gearbox help
i have a type r with dccd what the max BHP
can i put through it, i am going to build a EJ22 engine and if i cannot use this box what one will be the best
05 December 2011, 09:18 PM
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low 400 i would say, im selling my v5 type r box, fitting a 6 speed,
05 December 2011, 09:20 PM
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hi alan would the 6 speed cope with around 500-600 bhp?
05 December 2011, 09:20 PM
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what version car is yours?
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my car is a 1996 version 4
05 December 2011, 09:42 PM
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im sure it be a version 3 like mine im 1997 v3 . u will be good to 390 400 but can go at 350 but can go to 420 be fine
05 December 2011, 09:46 PM
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ok i am after more than 400 bhp what would be the best gearbox to replace mine to cope with 500 plus bhp
05 December 2011, 09:49 PM
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6 speed mate fit and forget
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top man thanks for the advice
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I know someone that ran a typr r box to 500 for a coupe of years, but does depend on driving style and luck.
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05 December 2011, 09:00 PM
type r gearbox help
can i put through it, i am going to build a EJ22 engine and if i cannot use this box what one will be the best
