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Old Apr 10, 2007 | 09:55 AM
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Has anyone went from 5at to 6mt

I was wondering if there has been a conversion and if so is there a guide out there?
 
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Old Apr 10, 2007 | 09:57 AM
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You would have to ready to spend big $$$$$$$. May as well trade in the auto for a stick
 
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Old Apr 10, 2007 | 09:57 AM
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yea. conversion is no worth it. just trade.
 
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Old Apr 10, 2007 | 10:02 AM
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Old Apr 10, 2007 | 10:10 AM
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bahh ohh well i guess ill just get grounding gear wires and valve body for now any clue on the Stall on the 03 5/at coupe or is that something i should upgrade
 
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Old Apr 10, 2007 | 11:21 AM
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yes, my friend is converting his 5at to 6mt along with his greddy tt install right now..total is about 3k including parts and labor i think he said
 

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Old Apr 11, 2007 | 10:18 AM
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why would you want to do that? the gains are very minimal for such a big project.
 
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Old Apr 11, 2007 | 10:33 AM
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i just straight trade with mine
 
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Old Apr 11, 2007 | 10:50 AM
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I swapped my AT for the MT .. but i just traded.. And believe me. It is so worth it. the 6-speed is awesome.
 
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Old Apr 11, 2007 | 01:05 PM
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Originally Posted by cmthresher
I swapped my AT for the MT .. but i just traded.. And believe me. It is so worth it. the 6-speed is awesome.
What were your performance gains?
 
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Old Apr 11, 2007 | 02:12 PM
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What were your performance gains?
gains...? from trading a 5at for a 6mt? huh?
 
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Old Apr 11, 2007 | 02:15 PM
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autos loose more HP and TQ than MT

edit: nm im a dumbass .. i should of read everything first
 
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Old Apr 11, 2007 | 03:14 PM
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how many times can this question be asked?!?
 
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Old Apr 11, 2007 | 03:27 PM
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Yes!!!! When I realized that Infiniti had a 6MT.
 
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Old Apr 11, 2007 | 04:21 PM
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Originally Posted by DaVeeD
autos loose more HP and TQ than MT

edit: nm im a dumbass .. i should of read everything first
actually autos have more torque.
 
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