Re: Auto to 5 speed conversion

[Andrew Duane USG/PE <duane@zk3.dec.com>]

Hairy green toads from Mars made MHLIGGINS@aol.com say:

> 	For the Audi 5K series -- is there a difference between bodies built for
> automatic versus bodies for 5 speed transmissions?  I know the SAAB 900 is
> built so that the change is basically a "pull out all the old stuff, stick in
> the new stuff" conversion.  Was hoping that Audi followed the same philosophy.
> 	If all the holes and brackets are in place and we might just convert my son's
> '88 to 5 speed.

Don't think it's nearly that easy, or I'd convert my A6QW.
There are a lot of differences, from mounting to ECU to throttle
body to ....

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