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michael1045

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Posted: Mon Jun 04, 2007 7:27 pm

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found a 5 speed gear box at the wreckers in an eb but dont know if it is an ea t5 or notg
looking from under the car up where the shifter goes through the floor i can see borg warner stamped on the box
how else can i tell what kind of t5 it is

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Posted: Mon Jun 04, 2007 7:36 pm

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look for the roofing Nail on the side of the box

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Posted: Mon Jun 04, 2007 7:39 pm

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I'll get a pic up later on.

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Posted: Mon Jun 04, 2007 7:39 pm

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what do you mean by roofing nail

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Posted: Mon Jun 04, 2007 7:56 pm

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Posted: Mon Jun 04, 2007 7:59 pm

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Its a steel pin (looks like a head of a huge nail)

if it it not present, it'll be an XF/EA T5.
With it, it'll be an EB/EF/EL type (the one you want)

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Posted: Mon Jun 04, 2007 8:10 pm

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thanks foir the pic
also does anyone know where to get a cheap exedy clutch kit

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Posted: Mon Jun 04, 2007 11:55 pm

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Krytox wrote:

Its a steel pin (looks like a head of a huge nail)

if it it not present, it'll be an XF/EA T5.
With it, it'll be an EB/EF/EL type (the one you want)

thats a s**t pic, do u have a more hi-res one?

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Whats the difference between the two boxes?

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Posted: Tue Jun 05, 2007 12:05 am

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Gear ratios, not sure what else.

I much prefer the ratios in the EA box, particulary first gear as it is very short and goes hard.

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i think i got the xf/ea box and first goes to 60 flat out maby more but never wanted to trash it THAT hard. and yea gets there fukkin quick eh?? Its a good box.

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sorry!

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thankyou!

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The XF/EA 5sp box has a 3.50:1 1st gear and the EB to AU/BA 5sp box has a 3.25:1 1st gear, thats for the I6's only.

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