tools for tranny swap?

[jtoomasson at yahoo.com (Jeff Toomasson)]

It's in there, tough-guy...check again.!   :p
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Euroroc II" <flaatr@yahoo.com>
To: "Jeff Toomasson" <jtoomasson@yahoo.com>; "Dan Smith"
<sad_rocc@yahoo.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2003 2:12 PM
Subject: Re: tools for tranny swap?


> And a torque wrench...
> -Raffi
>
>
> At 01:51 PM 7/10/2003 -0700, Jeff Toomasson wrote:
> >You should have no problems swapping those. Make sure you do the clutch
> >while you're in there, unless the existing is of known quality. Tranny
> >bushings are $5 - do those too.
> >
> >You'll need:   11mm socket and 10mm socket (various bell housing bolts,
> >speedo cable), 8mm allen (I think - starter bolts (I have also seen
starter
> >bolts with a 10mm-12pt/triple-square), 17mm allen (tranny drain plug),
> >9mm-12pt socket (flywheel), 8mm 12-pt/triple-square (CV bolts), 17mm
socket
> >(pressure plate, multiple engine mounts), torque wrench, 17mm and 19mm
combo
> >wrenches, bailing wire/coat hanger (securing of PP).
> >
> >1) Take transmission mount off bell housing before trying to remove
tranny
> >(I'm pretty sure the Bentley says you get by without doing this, but I
will
> >NEVER go that route again).
> >
> >2) triple-check to make sure speedo cable and linkage is completely free
> >(don't ask me how I know)
> >
> >Anything else?  :)
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: "Dan Smith" <sad_rocc@yahoo.com>
> >To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> >Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2003 1:32 PM
> >Subject: tools for tranny swap?
> >
> >
> > > I didn't get a response yesterday so let me try again.
> > > The tranny in my mk1 died (FF) so now I have to swap
> > > the tranny from my 84 mk2 (4k) into it. What special
> > > tools do I need, what important things do I need to
> > > know and will the tranny swap over nicely?
> > >
> > > Dan
> > >
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