Volvo 340 automatic to manual transmission

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arturjarn1
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Volvo 340 automatic to manual transmission

Post by arturjarn1 » 29 Jun 2013 06:28 pm

So the volvo is on sale as automatic , is it hard to convert it to MANUAL?i live in estonia volvos are kinda rare here.

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Re: Volvo 340 automatic to manual transmission

Post by macplaxton » 29 Jun 2013 06:49 pm

arturjarn1 wrote:is it hard to convert it to MANUAL?
As hard as finding all the parts to do it. This may be a problem for you.

Best start with a manual. What happened to the orange one?
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Re: Volvo 340 automatic to manual transmission

Post by arturjarn1 » 29 Jun 2013 06:51 pm

macplaxton wrote:
arturjarn1 wrote:is it hard to convert it to MANUAL?
As hard as finding all the parts to do it. This may be a problem for you.

Best start with a manual. What happened to the orange one?
the orange one,well im bit of sceard of the rust,but the blue volvos owner said that is has no rust but the probleme is that that is automatic.

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Re: Volvo 340 automatic to manual transmission

Post by arturjarn1 » 29 Jun 2013 07:09 pm

well,i think il still buy this car,it can be automatic for some time but later on if il make a engine swap il get new transimmion also?



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Re: Volvo 340 automatic to manual transmission

Post by macplaxton » 29 Jun 2013 07:51 pm

See: http://www.volvo300mania.com/forum-uk/v ... =5&t=10896

Flywheel
Clutch
Bellhousing
Propshaft
Gearbox
Gear lever
Gear Linkages
Clutch pedal
Clutch cable
Etc.

See also: http://www.volvo300mania.com/forum-uk/v ... f=2&t=7125

What are your diesel taxes like over there?
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