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magna buff
02-11-2007, 12:55 AM
Deanimus auto to manual conversion to a verada ks wagon 3 ltre

Pictures to come

Donor car TS sedan

undo both CV joints and clear from gearbox
removed stuffed motor with good auto gearbox from verada ks wagon

undone all engine mounts
heater hoses and wiring
exhaust at pipes only

lifted motor and gearbox at slight angle motor up and out (4 hours max with rattle gun and mobile engine crane )

did same on donor car removed whole unit rolled over to verada ks wagon and bolted straight in
dropped in engine and gearbox straight into the verada
conected looms zorst

only wiring needed altering was to reverse lights/ different alternator

then Dean removed dash and gear shifters and hydraulics

the holes needed to be drilled for the master clutch easy and all other threads were there to just bolt in

pedal box change was only brake and clutch

the veradas auto loom remained intact including TCU and ICU

there was a different cv joint on the passenger side had to change that same spline on brake frotors

connected all up clutch/ loom wiring/ cv joints

done in 3 days approx