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Paddy2bsure · 18-10-2007

Isn't the final drive different on the V6 box compared to the 16V JTD one... enough reason right there to avoid the V6 box.

The only word of warning I'll give you is that the 8v & 16v engines are quite a lot different, so make sure that the bellhousing etc lines up 100% before you start.

18-10-2007	#9 (Post Link)
Paddy2bsure AO Member Join Date: Jul 2007 Location: North Kent Posts: 778 Member car: '01 156 Veloce SW 2.4JTD	Re: 6sp. gearbox into 147 jtd 8v Isn't the final drive different on the V6 box compared to the 16V JTD one... enough reason right there to avoid the V6 box. The only word of warning I'll give you is that the 8v & 16v engines are quite a lot different, so make sure that the bellhousing etc lines up 100% before you start.