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17th May 2003, 00:57
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Join Date: May 2003
Location: East Grinstead United Kingdom (England)
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i am tempted to fit a 6 speed box to my VTR just to push the top end up and possilly slight gains on acceleration</font><img src= "smileys/lick.gif"> <img src= "smileys/paranoid.gif"> <img src= "smileys/ninja.gif"> <img src= "smileys/alien.gif">
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17th May 2003, 02:11
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Saxperience Forum Bum
Join Date: Jan 2003
Location: Widnes United Kingdom (England)
Posts: 3,896
Car(s): 250bhp zafira, corsa 1.2 and 172 cup
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go on do it i want one as well.
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17th May 2003, 05:20
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Saxperience Addict
Join Date: Dec 2002
Location: Ashford, Kent, United Kingdom (England)
Posts: 12,835
Car(s): Cammed Saxo "desire" 16v
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6 speed sequential box!!!
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19th May 2003, 04:14
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Infrequent Poster
Join Date: Jan 2003
Location: Sutton, Notts United Kingdom (England)
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Does anybody know if this is actually worth the hassle?
What sort of gains would you be looking at, below 10mph or something?
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21st May 2003, 02:33
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L-plater
Join Date: May 2003
Location: East Grinstead United Kingdom (England)
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i am having a word with a local mechanic to give it a go but just lost my job so will be a while till i can afford to get it done
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28th May 2003, 08:57
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L-plater
Join Date: Feb 2003
Location: United Kingdom
Posts: 39
Car(s): Leon Cupra Mk2
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GMC say £7000 plus VAT for the conversion!!!!!
Would if i won the lottery
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28th May 2003, 13:28
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Saxperience Forum Bum
Join Date: Mar 2003
Location: Hoofddorp Netherlands
Posts: 4,543
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An s/c or turbo conversion is cheaper!!!!!! Feck that 6 speed box, go for a turbo or s/c <img src= "smileys/silly.gif"> lol
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29th May 2003, 07:55
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L-plater
Join Date: Feb 2003
Location: United Kingdom
Posts: 39
Car(s): Leon Cupra Mk2
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Or both!
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2nd June 2003, 05:35
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L-plater
Join Date: May 2003
Location: East Grinstead United Kingdom (England)
Posts: 49
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i was wondering if it would just bolt on. if it needs that many mods then i would prefer a turbo lump
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5th June 2003, 17:55
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Saxperience Forum Bum
Join Date: Apr 2003
Location: Berkshire United Kingdom (England)
Posts: 2,508
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difficult to bolt on....lots of mods....
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25th June 2003, 23:10
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Super Moderator
Join Date: Mar 2003
Location: Durham (England)
Posts: 37,932
Car(s): 1. AX
2. Mk2 Saxo VTR
3. MK4 R32 DBP
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Get a loan and get in loadsa debt lol ive got a 6 speed gearbox!!!
5 forward + 1 Reverse = 6 LOL
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