swopping a 325 diff from a auto car to manual...

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badboy007
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Sat Apr 25, 2009 1:32 pm

im putting a diff from a 325i auto onto a manual car would it cause any mechanical problems???
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Sat Apr 25, 2009 1:37 pm

Nope!

The ratio will probably be quite different though so it might affect acceleration / top speed.
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Sat Apr 25, 2009 1:39 pm

nice one thanks for that.
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Sun Apr 26, 2009 12:09 am

325i manual should be 3.73 : 1
325i auto should be 4.1 : 1
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