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David C · 02-02-2007

Originally Posted by ode

So the Q2 can't be fitted to a TS with a 5 speed box, but it will fit a 6-speed TS box. Can anyone see where I'm going with this.......

Will a 6 speed box from a 166TS will fit a 147TS? Is a straight swap possible or would it mean swapping the internals from one to the other?

The 2.0TS 166 uses the 6-speed box used in the V6, but with a different bellhousing.
So to fit a 6-speed box to a 147/156 TS/JTS you need to use the 166 2.0TS bellhousing.

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David C AO Gold Member Join Date: Aug 2003 Location: London, England Posts: 8,132 Member car: 156 Selespeed sp3	Re: Retrofitting a Q2 to an existing Alfa Originally Posted by ode So the Q2 can't be fitted to a TS with a 5 speed box, but it will fit a 6-speed TS box. Can anyone see where I'm going with this....... Will a 6 speed box from a 166TS will fit a 147TS? Is a straight swap possible or would it mean swapping the internals from one to the other? The 2.0TS 166 uses the 6-speed box used in the V6, but with a different bellhousing. So to fit a 6-speed box to a 147/156 TS/JTS you need to use the 166 2.0TS bellhousing.