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which gearbox question

Posted: Fri Apr 20, 2012 8:59 pm
by dale
can anybody please help? i m fitting a mk2 1.8 8v engine in to my mk1 gls 1.6 carb as the engine is broke, i have two gearboxs to choose from, a 5 speed box from a mk1 or a 5 speed box from the 1.8 8v mk2, but which one should i fit?

Re: which gearbox question

Posted: Sat Apr 21, 2012 9:26 am
by monzajake
Id say use the mk2 1.8 8v one but it all depends on the codes.

Question is have you got all the gear linkage set up you need, theres a difference on 4 & 5 speed..

Re: which gearbox question

Posted: Sat Apr 21, 2012 10:25 pm
by dale
cheers for the advice, better see what parts i have first. thanks.