what is the difference between sport box and normal?

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garymillscab
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Post Wed Jul 26, 2006 12:37 pm

ive got an early 2.5 engine and was wondering if th fitments Are the fittments the same as my normal gearbox and will the same clutch fit also are the ratios difference? and how will this effect my car?
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Post Wed Jul 26, 2006 12:41 pm

fitment is exactly the same

not 100% but i think it is just the ratios on 1st & 2nd which are different to the normal box, they are closer ratio on the sport box.
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Post Wed Jul 26, 2006 12:53 pm

3rd as well i think :thumb: They are all a bit shorter iirc
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Post Wed Jul 26, 2006 1:14 pm

Is there any difference between sport engine and normal engine?
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Post Wed Jul 26, 2006 1:39 pm

engines are the same, only differences are gearbox & LSD