G60 swap questions

[ydrogs at gmail.com (Gordy Stedman)]

 Thanks for the tips.  I will defiantly be overhauling one of my 5-speeds or
maybe combining 2 into one with all the gearing tips that have been handed
out lately.  He is asking $1000 bucks for all those parts and says the motor
has 100k miles on it and the g-ladder was rebuilt at 90k miles.  Still on
the fence about the deal but do not know when the next G-60 might come
around.


Calling out Phil, Corey and all the other G60 swap gurus. I am trying to
> think of all the parts I need to get to swap in the motor and front brakes
> from a wrecked G60 Corrado.  Am I OK in just getting the motor and using
> my
> 020 tranny so I do not have to swap over the the cable shift?
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> Yes, as per German Transaxle in Bend OR.  You may want to send it off to
> them or someone you trust though, if it has say 100K or more, and has
> never
> been overhauled...
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>  Can I use a
> standard 210 clutch?
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> If you went 020, you would have to be.  Depending on your driving style,
> you
> may want to spend some money on a high-fallootin' clutch (read that as
> high-dollar).  I have no experience with those, perhaps someone else will
> offer you the best choice there...
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>  I intend to get the engine, supercharger, fuel system,
> inter cooler and all the piping.
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> G60 guys use our fuel pumps as an upgrade, no need for the Corrado Fuel
> system.  Or did you mean FI?
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>  The wiring is bad so I will need to source
> some from a different vehicle later.  On the brakes, I was just going to
> get
> the front calipers and disks but will I also need to get the master
> cylinder, booster and pedal assembly and any proportioning valves?
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> The master is necessary, but if I were you I would get a new one.  They
> can
> be had for about 95.00.  They aren't bad about going out necessarily, I
> personally just don't like the idea of a used master cyl...
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>  Is it
> worth my money to get the rear brakes also and swap over the entire
> system?
> TIA for your help and any tips would be very appreciated.
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> Not in my opinion...  I am not sure if it even bolts up....
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> Other news is that I have the wrecked 77 behind my truck right now!  Can't
> wait to get her home and start inventorying all the parts.
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> Coolidge....  :-)
>
> Cheers,
>  David


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Gordy
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