Re: 5th gear conversion -Reply

[jonas miller <sjmill@erols.com>]

autotech gives shit direction i remeber readign the dirtections for the
6 speed ohh wait a minute the did not send us directions hahahaha
jonas
buying motorcycle cause car is takign so long

Greg - German Plates Available! wrote:
> 
> > Who has done this conversion themselves?  How long did it take you and
> > was it easy/moderate/hard????  Getting ready to order my conversion
> > and if it looks straight forward  I will do my self.
> 
> I just finished putting in the .75 5th a few weeks ago.  I ordered the kit
> from Potterman (of course).  It is the kit from Autotech.  The directions
> suck if you've never done it before. And if you've done it before, you won't
> need the directions, but they still suck.  The terminology used is
> inconsistent.  BUT, the price was right!
> 
> The tranny was out of the car (replaced the reverseless stock 9A with a 4K),
> so it might be a little more difficult if you're doing it in the car.  I'd
> rate it moderate, but unnerving for the first timer ("Why the hell am I do
> this to a perfectly good tranny!?!?).  I used a couple sources to make sure
> I was doing it right, and in the end, the 5th gear worked perfectly.
> 
> Overall impression:  Sweet!  It is *very* nice drive in 5th and be able to
> hear yourself think.  Much quieter.   The 5th gear acceleration is not a
> good as before, but who cares.  Drop it to 4th and enjoy the high revs...
> 
> I'll have pictures and tips/directions online in a week or so.
> 
> Greg :)
> 
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