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    Looking for Mazda MX5 6 speed gearbox

    Hi,

    looking for Mazda MX-5 NC/MK3 6 speed gearbox, or any other solution (maybe different gearbox with conversion plate) for Duratec RWD project. Please PM. Thank you.

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    Re: Looking for Mazda MX5 6 speed gearbox

    Is the six speed rx8 box no good?

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    Re: Looking for Mazda MX5 6 speed gearbox

    Is there an easy way to mate it with Duratec engine?

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    Looking for Mazda MX5 6 speed gearbox

    I believe not I have both and a quick look suggest the started clashes with the clutch slave. I think nobody has gone further with this as the mx5 box is straight fit. 6 speeds are seemingly rare though.

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    Looking for Mazda MX5 6 speed gearbox

    Sorry double post

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    Re: Looking for Mazda MX5 6 speed gearbox

    only trouble with the mazda box is that the gear stick sits at an angle

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    Re: Looking for Mazda MX5 6 speed gearbox

    Quote Originally Posted by 5tox View Post
    only trouble with the mazda box is that the gear stick sits at an angle
    Cut and weld it straight

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