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« on: February 19, 2008, 20:03:04 »
will a 300tdi gear box fit a 200tdi engine ? reason I ask is might be able to get hold of a decent 200 tdi engine and wondering how easy it would be to fit into my 300tdi

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Re: gearboxes
« Reply #1 on: February 19, 2008, 20:40:48 »
There are two manual boxes, LT77 & R380. Both will fit either a 200 or 300 tdi engine
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Re: gearboxes
« Reply #2 on: February 19, 2008, 20:46:55 »
Excellent cheers ,

any idea what other bits need to be swapped across or is it a nice easy straight swap
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Re: gearboxes
« Reply #3 on: February 19, 2008, 22:06:10 »
Don't know what, if anything, you need to do, but my 200 has the R380 box.  :dance:
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Re: gearboxes
« Reply #4 on: February 20, 2008, 04:11:11 »
Get the "spare" as compltete as you can, I'm not sure if the transfer box selector bracket is the same :-k
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Re: gearboxes
« Reply #5 on: February 20, 2008, 18:12:23 »
Everything is the same..., the only difference is the position of the reverse gear. LT77 is left and forward, R380 is......, somewhere else....
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Re: gearboxes
« Reply #6 on: February 20, 2008, 19:40:05 »
Everything is the same..., the only difference is the position of the reverse gear. LT77 is left and forward, R380 is......, somewhere else....
Back and right :clap:
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Re: gearboxes
« Reply #7 on: February 20, 2008, 23:44:05 »
sounds good , will have access to most of the old truck so can get any bits needed to swap it ocer


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Re: gearboxes
« Reply #8 on: February 20, 2008, 23:55:37 »
Everything is the same..., the only difference is the position of the reverse gear. LT77 is left and forward, R380 is......, somewhere else....
Back and right :clap:

That's it, right and back  ;) ;)
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