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Date: Sun, 24 Jan 1999 15:37:21 GMT
From: bekanopsampace.net.au (Eric Graudins)
Subject: Re: Gearbox options for '80 900i


On Sun, 24 Jan 1999 13:46:13 GMT, bekanopsampace.net.au (Eric Graudins) wrote: >the 4 speed gearbox in my 1980 900i (360,000 km) has finally decided >that it has had enough. There are noises in neutral, reverse, and >third gear. The car still goes in first, second, and fourth. >I would appreciate some help as to my options, as replacement 1980 >gearboxes are unobtainable in Tasmania. > >1. What would be involved in fitting a 5 speed box and shifter from >a later model car? > >2. Will 4 speed boxes from earlier SAAB 99 models fit? > >3. What should I check for before purchasing a second hand gearbox if >it is already out of the car? > > >Thank you. Sorry, I forgot to mention that the car is non-turbo, and that it has a Type B engine.> Eric Graudins Tasmania, Australia. BMW K100RT Honda CX500 Ulysses #12359 (Oz Old Farts Bike Club) _________________________________________________________________ AND on the 8th day, the lord said "OK Murphy, you can take over now" ____________________________________________________________________

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