If it was a short box with a standard H pattern it was probably a DR30 L24E
Skyline box. Z boxes are all long ie +135mm longer than short box and have
the exhaust mounting brackets on the rear of the extn housing near where the
tailshaft flange goes in.

Terry

-----Original Message-----
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of paddy mcmillan
Sent: Tuesday, 22 August 2000 6:15 PM
To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Subject: Re: 280ZX 5 speed?


so the 280zx is a long box? had a guy, datto specialist apparently, offer me
a 280zx 5speed but it was a shortbox
 Paddy
----- Original Message -----
From: "Andy Nielsen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, August 21, 2000 11:55 PM
Subject: 280ZX 5 speed?


> Dear list,
>
> I pulled out my old 5 speed to replace it with my new 280ZX 5 speed and
was
> very surprised to find they were exactly the same.  Bonus for me because
my
> crossmember and shortened tailshaft fit without mods.  Did the 280ZX's
have
> the same boxes as any other nissans?  Or do I have two 280ZX boxs?  I was
> replacing the box because the syncros in first and second are starting to
> crunch on downchanges.  Can this be fixed?  I heard it was cheaper to buy
> another second hand box.  (So I did.)  Thanks again.
>
> Andy.
>



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