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Offline northeastdub

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urgent help needed please
« on: 27 September 2011, 18:53 »
my mates mk2 8v gti gearbox has just let go and he has been told a mk3 2 litre one will fit,but not sure whether it will fit with the mk2 clutch /will it need a mk3 clutch as the one thats in the car is virtually new.any help much apprciated.
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Offline mad4vws

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Re: urgent help needed please
« Reply #1 on: 27 September 2011, 21:47 »
both mk2 and mk3 boxes look alike but different codes mk3 (dfq) can't remember the other 1 top of my head . :cool: :smug:
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Re: urgent help needed please
« Reply #2 on: 27 September 2011, 22:21 »
Golf3 020 box has the larger input shaft, so you'd need a different clutch (or the one off the scrapper).
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Offline danny_p

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Re: urgent help needed please
« Reply #3 on: 28 September 2011, 00:12 »
mk3 8v uses same size input shaft as mk2 16v
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Offline northeastdub

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Re: urgent help needed please
« Reply #4 on: 28 September 2011, 20:34 »
THANKS FOR YOUR REPLIES,HE HAS MANAGED TO SOURCE A MK2 BOX.
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Offline Chris1276

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Re: urgent help needed please
« Reply #5 on: 01 October 2011, 08:58 »
And here was Me about to say I can sell you a mk2 gearbox, glad you have one happy days!
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