Jim - Yes i see what you mean it's not at all suitable. Bill - Thankyou I may well be interested in a gearbox.
I realise now some of the things i have been told about Ford BC & IB5 gearboxes is less than accurate. I need to look carefully at the gearbox in both cars (i also have a saloon with an ST170 engine with useable but weak gearlever return springs.) Russ On Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at 2:37:58 PM UTC+1, russ price wrote: > > I have a an H4 with a 2.0 litre silver top, the gearbox is rod operated > and the gearlever return spring has failed, which i believe is located deep > in the bowels of the g/box, second gear also has a tendency to crunch > changing down. I think it will be easier and cheaper to change the box > rather than repair it. The question is what is suitable box. This one > perhaps :- ebay g/box > <https://www.ebay.co.uk/itm/2000-Ford-Fiesta-MK5-1-6-Petrol-Manual-Gearbox-ONLY-43-124-Miles-96WT-7F096-AB/153270597837?ssPageName=STRK%3AMEBIDX%3AIT&_trksid=p2060353.m1438.l2649> > I would have to swap the bell housing as i have a cable clutch but that > shouln't be a big deal. > Any observations/suggestions plesase? > Russ > -- -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quantum Owners Group" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected] To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected] For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/quantumowners?hl=en IMPORTANT NOTE: All information presented herewith is provided on an "As Is" basis, without warranty or the implication thereof. Neither the Quantum Owners Club nor the individuals associated with the Quantum Owners Club or in the preparation of the above information shall have any liability to any person or entity with respect to liability, loss, or damage caused or alleged to be caused directly or indirectly by the instructions contained within this or related message(s). --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Quantum Owners Group" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/quantumowners/d2fc286e-98b3-4f11-8385-614186090ad5%40googlegroups.com.
