can i fit a T3 gearbox code Dk into my 77 bay? HOW??

simon1291

How do i fit the dk box into my bay? its the side selection type and i've got the original 1.6 box can i just change the nose cones? what about the mounts? i can get my hands on the dk box for £250 but just want to check i can fit it!
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easy-does-it · Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2012 6:01 pm Post subject:

I've got a modified DK box in mine. After trying to work out a way of using the Dk linkage and failing i looked into changing the nose cone. It's not as easy as you think and ended up sending it to Bears motorsport for the conversion ( then got carried away and had longer ratio's added ...
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simon1291 · Posted: Mon Sep 10, 2012 8:13 pm Post subject:

Cheers! I think I'll get in touch with them first thing in the morn I'll keep you posted.
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simon1291 · Posted: Sat Sep 15, 2012 8:59 am Post subject:

Plan b! If i got a dk box could i swap the ring and pinion into my box?
Its a 77 1600 with 022 and 091 near the nose cone bolts.
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simon1291 · Posted: Sat Sep 15, 2012 9:14 pm Post subject:

So I've brought a 091 box from a f reg t3 I'm hoping to change the final drive with mine to get taller gears? Anyone done this?
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