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Old 10th October 2012, 22:04
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Originally Posted by Patrick View Post
Low mileage box would be good, I get the feeling the one in the sportster is a bit tired - its a shame the m50's are at a different angle or I could get something much newer. 6 speed would be nice
I've not tried but I wonder if it's possible to swap the bell hosing from an e30 'box to an M52 'box. The 'transmission' bit might be the same??

For example only.....

http://www.e12m535i.com/BMW_E12/myM5...al/tranny7.JPG

Maybe a six speed gearbox in a Sportster is possible

...peter
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