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Old 11-04-2004, 03:29 PM
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Mercedes 5sp Manual Transmission on ebay

Wonder if it could be used on a diesel? The starter opening looks like its the correct side.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=7931828202&category=33733

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Old 11-04-2004, 03:34 PM
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Wonder if it could be used on a diesel? The starter opening looks like its the correct side.

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&rd=1&item=7931828202&category=33733
nobody bid on that.....I want it
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Old 11-04-2004, 03:51 PM
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Doing your seagull impression, Randy?

*drooling*
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Old 11-04-2004, 03:52 PM
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Watching a little too much Farscape???
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Old 11-04-2004, 03:54 PM
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Looking at the response here, it's going to get bid up. But maybe not much, as the seller seem intent on discouraging auto -> manual conversions....

Looks like it'd bolt right up.
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Old 11-04-2004, 04:28 PM
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Looking at the response here, it's going to get bid up. But maybe not much, as the seller seem intent on discouraging auto -> manual conversions....

Looks like it'd bolt right up.
Yeah, he's right. That is too much of an undertaking for anyone on this forum...afterall, you have to get under the car, then you'd have to have tools, and then you might have to (OMG!!!) find a flywheel!!! And, a brake pedal assembly!!!


That doesn't even begin to address all of the impossible-to-solve issues associated with (YIKES!!!) ....

Changing the length of the driveshaft!


I can't bear the thought of anyone on this forum even beginning to atempt this. You might be hurt.
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Old 11-04-2004, 04:29 PM
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Doing your seagull impression, Randy?

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I saw those guys in Sydney harbour when I rode the ferry out to Manly.
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Old 11-04-2004, 04:33 PM
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Looking at the response here, it's going to get bid up.
Everybody, stand back from the transmission. I have money and I'm not afraid to use it....
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I think the seller's responses to some of those questions might work to his advantage.

His responses will scare off the dilettantes who aren't likely to make the "best" buyers anyway, but won't scare off the knowledgeable buyers at all.

Give me a knowledgeable buyer any day - more likely for both parties to end up satisfied, which is an important part of the transaction.
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Does anyone know the ratios of this 'box?

Many thanks,

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Old 11-04-2004, 05:49 PM
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Lol

Look at the auctions in his feedback.

What's with the stockings thing?
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Old 11-04-2004, 07:41 PM
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Does anyone know the ratios of this 'box?

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1-4, same as any other 4-speed, 5th is about a 24% OD.
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Old 11-05-2004, 08:41 AM
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Watching a little too much Farscape???
Hey, I like Farscape.............................The Peacekeeper Wars was great.
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Old 11-05-2004, 10:17 AM
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Hey, I like Farscape.............................The Peacekeeper Wars was great.
I loved Farscape, and no the Peacekeeper Wars were NOT great. They were AWESOME!!!!! Chritons wormhole weapon kicked ASS!!!

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