C Ckem247 Member Joined Jun 22, 2014 Messages 711 Points 122 Location Near glasgow Jan 6, 2015 #1 Will a 1.4 8v gearbox fit on my 1.2 8v?
OP OP C Ckem247 Member Joined Jun 22, 2014 Messages 711 Points 122 Location Near glasgow Jan 7, 2015 #2 Anyone ? Need to know by Tomorow
keat63 Established member Joined Sep 25, 2012 Messages 761 Points 178 Location Leeds Jan 7, 2015 #3 Even if it did, you may find the gear ratios are different. Many years ago, i replaced an escort gearbox from a different engine size. Whilst the gearbox did indeed fit, the gearing was all wrong. i can't vouch for the accuracy of this find, but it would indicate a difference. http://www.teamfiat.com/threads/changing-final-gear-drive-ratio.8202/
Even if it did, you may find the gear ratios are different. Many years ago, i replaced an escort gearbox from a different engine size. Whilst the gearbox did indeed fit, the gearing was all wrong. i can't vouch for the accuracy of this find, but it would indicate a difference. http://www.teamfiat.com/threads/changing-final-gear-drive-ratio.8202/
Andy Monty Moderator Staff member Parked in the garage Written 10+ guides Joined Apr 30, 2006 Messages 16,904 Points 3,632 Location East Yorkshire Jan 7, 2015 #4 Check eper see if part numbers match
kyle96 Patron member Parked in the garage Joined Jun 3, 2013 Messages 507 Points 105 Location Middlesbrough Jan 12, 2015 #5 Yes it will, I used a 1.4 8v box in my old 1.2
OP OP C Ckem247 Member Joined Jun 22, 2014 Messages 711 Points 122 Location Near glasgow Jan 12, 2015 #6 kyle96 said: Yes it will, I used a 1.4 8v box in my old 1.2 Click to expand... How did it drive with it in ?
kyle96 said: Yes it will, I used a 1.4 8v box in my old 1.2 Click to expand... How did it drive with it in ?