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Practical?LHD M42 manual to RHD M50 auto?
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<blockquote data-quote="pussy" data-source="post: 298139" data-attributes="member: 60"><p>Dear 5115,</p><p></p><p>first thing, tot you are going for M50B20TU ?</p><p></p><p>sudden change of heart ?</p><p></p><p>the answers to your Q.</p><p></p><p>1. manual gearbox mounting & bracket can fit my M50? </p><p>- yes, longshaft, diff, plus peddle, can be used back.</p><p> </p><p>2. wat's the gear ratio of the M42 manual rear diff? </p><p>- 3.45 i reckon</p><p></p><p>3. auto to manual conversion cost? </p><p>- ask your mechanic, maybe 1.5k without oil change</p><p></p><p>4. can use back my M50 drive shaft? </p><p>- no, can't, different length.</p><p></p><p>5. all interior parts can fit my RHD interior?</p><p>- no, except meter, some buttons.. AC unit cannot, center console can't, wiring can't, steering column & signal stalk cannot..</p><p></p><p>so hopefully it help's you.</p><p></p><p>regards.</p><p></p><p></p><p>>>> Maxkpp... my friend has a complete M42 engine for sale, very cheap.. complete halfcar without transmission and steering rack. RM3.2K right hand drive.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="pussy, post: 298139, member: 60"] Dear 5115, first thing, tot you are going for M50B20TU ? sudden change of heart ? the answers to your Q. 1. manual gearbox mounting & bracket can fit my M50? - yes, longshaft, diff, plus peddle, can be used back. 2. wat's the gear ratio of the M42 manual rear diff? - 3.45 i reckon 3. auto to manual conversion cost? - ask your mechanic, maybe 1.5k without oil change 4. can use back my M50 drive shaft? - no, can't, different length. 5. all interior parts can fit my RHD interior? - no, except meter, some buttons.. AC unit cannot, center console can't, wiring can't, steering column & signal stalk cannot.. so hopefully it help's you. regards. >>> Maxkpp... my friend has a complete M42 engine for sale, very cheap.. complete halfcar without transmission and steering rack. RM3.2K right hand drive. [/QUOTE]
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