Hi, Asad, The transmission will bolt right up, but you might have to swap the axles and tubes from the old tranny. 5-bolt and 4-bolt rear drums use different axles, I believe.
Chuck Kuecker asad ishaque wrote: > Well well.....Should the need arise to say goodbye to the original > transmission on 1300 68 would one from a 67 1300 bug be suitable?Have a > seemingly good transmission in store. Bought it from a scrap dealer who had > mercilessly hacked up a cherry 67. If I know right theres no diffrence > between the gear ratios etc of the two?Forgot to mention one more thing. My > orig trans' rod which connects tothe under rear seat rod has a lot of play. > Theres a metal bushing kinda thingy loose on this shaft. Guess thats all the > more reason to see it go.....The 'new' trans comes complete with the axles > and drum backing plates.Would all these be compatible or do I change the > backing plates?What are the dos and dont of a trans swap??? How t ensure > that the rear wheel allingnment and geometry are not messed up in the process? > TIAAsadKarachi, Pakistan. > _________________________________________________________________ > _______________________________________________ vintagvw site list [email protected] http://lists.sjsu.edu/mailman/listinfo/vintagvw
