Search found 3 matches

by Uglybassplayer
01 Aug 2016, 09:04
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 4 speed to 5 speed shifter conversion
Replies: 5
Views: 1090

Re: 4 speed to 5 speed shifter conversion

Urgent help needed.. 83 diesel van (so I assume originally non turbo CS) originally 4 speed, now has a 1Z Tdi with a petrol 5 speed gearbox (ASM, ASL, AST ?). The linkage, shifter box and lever are all the original 4 speed. Reverse is difficult to find, and my wife finds it almost impossible... she'...
by Uglybassplayer
01 Aug 2016, 05:46
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 4 speed to 5 speed shifter conversion
Replies: 5
Views: 1090

Re: 4 speed to 5 speed shifter conversion

If I have a 5 speed petrol box on a Diesel engine in a diesel van... Do I need diesel front linkage, shift box and lever, petrol rear linkage?
by Uglybassplayer
29 Jul 2016, 12:02
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: 4 speed to 5 speed shifter conversion
Replies: 5
Views: 1090

4 speed to 5 speed shifter conversion

Hello All Our new van was originally a 4 speed but is now fitted with a 5 speed. The original 4 speed shift mechanism is still being use (with a few bodges I think). If I want to make the change permanent, what bits do I need to change? I have the shifter "box" already. Also the whole mech...