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Gearbox swap how long?   
How long would it take a mechanic to swap a nissan bluebird gearbox
over? Not long I should think?
Date:Thu, 25 Aug 2005 19:43:00 +0100   Author:  

Re: Gearbox swap how long?   
"Tony Rither" <TR> wrote in message 
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> How long would it take a mechanic to swap a nissan bluebird gearbox
> over? Not long I should think?


To remove and reinstall standard rear wheel drive bluebird box is three 
hours, plus swapping over any bits needed/oil

mrcheerful
Date:Thu, 25 Aug 2005 18:55:26 GMT   Author:  

Re: Gearbox swap how long?   
"mrcheerful ."  wrote in message 
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>
> "Tony Rither" <TR> wrote in message 
> news:5g2sg1lpvb7ple9nseof6n67a6sumpp45o@4ax.com...
>> How long would it take a mechanic to swap a nissan bluebird gearbox
>> over? Not long I should think?
>
> To remove and reinstall standard rear wheel drive bluebird box is three 
> hours, plus swapping over any bits needed/oil
>
> mrcheerful


Sorry the above should read front wheel drive, the rear wheel drive is 
quicker to do, about two hours or so.

mrcheerful
Date:Thu, 25 Aug 2005 19:00:43 GMT   Author: