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It is rarely practical to convert on a late model vehicle as the electronic fuel and ignition systems are different between a manual and an automatic transmission. Kits are available for many cars and trucks to change the shift characterist...
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Sure! But it would probably be cheaper to buy another car.
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Can_you_convert_a_manual_tran...
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I started to look into converting my own auto into a 5-spd and found out a few things (some still need to be verified - I'll mark those with a *)
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www.corrado-club.com/corrado/garage/auto5.cfm
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Per some ideas that I received from some of you, I am now at the point where I am going to convert my 1988 Golf automatic transmission to a; 5-speed manual transmission. I called a salvage yard to find a manual tranny, but was posed with the question.....which type to buy?
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www.carkb.com/Uwe/Forum.aspx/vw-water-cooled/5669/Conve...
www.carkb.com/Uwe/Forum.aspx/vw-water-cooled/5669/Converting-an-automatic-Transmission-to-a-manual-one
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If you have the shop manual, it is a big help. I couldsend photocopies from mine if you need them. The brake pedal assemby for an automatic is the same. ... If you have the original type carburetor for a manual transmission car, you may not have the attachment on the shaft for the Torqueflite mechanical kickdown linkage.
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www.forwardlook.net/archived-discussion/articles/000004...
www.forwardlook.net/archived-discussion/articles/000004a8.htm
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Well, from the first picture you can see the automatic transmission and the different downpipe used to go around the tranny. The automatic tranny is much wider then the manual one and therefore Audi made the floor pan larger then the manual floor pan.
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voyager.igdc.com/kenf/jon/joncgt.htm
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The transmission work isn't hard at all. The automatic is one heavy son of a gun, so you are going to shave off a lot of weight. COOL! You are going to have to replace the transmission mount. Not a big deal, but it's around $80 new. ... Manual transmission installed...
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www.toyotacelicaonline.com/atomconv4.htm
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Improved fuel economy and improved performance are two good reasons why a car owner could decide to replace their automatic transmission with a manual one. The actual process of doing that conversion can be relatively simple or quite compli...
http://www.helium.com/items/1250993-trading-that-automa...
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Improved fuel economy and improved performance are two good reasons why a car owner could decide to replace their automatic transmission with a manual one. The actual process of doing that conversion can be relatively simple or read more
http://www.helium.com/knowledge/181788-how-to-convert-a...
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