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Location: Perth Australia
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1960 bug / spota matic trans / 200hp Subaru turbo
Hi New to this forum
I have a 1960 beetle & fitting a Subaru boxer turbo motor & sporta matic trans I have done all the work my self including the adapter plate & mounting the gear box photos soon Neil Perth Australia |
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YES, its about time for some info here!!!!!
I have a 68 912 that will get a '04 wrx motor (its on my garage floor now). I have to finish another project first. I am sure that you have heard of www.germanlook.com Good info there FIY |
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Location: Kailua, Bend, & Tamarack
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Nice one, Neil. Is it the 3-speed or 4-speed Sporto? Keep us posted on your project.
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I have not having a lot of luck to find any info on the box .
I have now made the box into a full manual , removed the converter / out put extension / hydralic clutch . |
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Subaru 2.5 into a full automatic
Anyone have the name of that new company that makes bell housings for the VW Bus gearbox or vanagon automatic.
Our parts chaser 356 needs more power, and I can't shift and drive while holding my cool and refreshing beverage. |
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I make the adapter plates & fly wheels down in Australia for vw conversions .I have done a few autos but manual conversions are the go down here .
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adapter
How much for the adapter for the 2.5 Subaru to the 85 full auto vanagon box?
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There was a post on shoptalk that a guy here in the states used a vw auto with Shuby. I'll see if I can find that post
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Look here
http://www.shoptalkforums.com/viewtopic.php?t=102293 Look for RyanB's blog. He had his made at Heckler machine Last edited by bt1211; 11-28-2006 at 04:39 PM.. |
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There is a guy on Samba selling his shuby to vanagon auto items. If you want I'll post his info.
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Join Date: Aug 2003
Location: Thousand Oaks,Ca
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Anybody ever put a Suburu Boxer turbo motor in VW Van ?
HPV Thousand Oaks,Ca |
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