Bmw e30 transmission swap automatic to manual

auto to used manual swap kit (no pedals) getrag manual transmission 5 speed bmw oem e30 e jan m20 6 cyl Regular Price: $1, $1, A typical E30 i automatic transmission swap to manual with the Getrag A typical manual transmission swap uses the 5-speed Getrag transmission from a manual E Here is the list of the parts that are required for a swap.  · 6 Posts. Discussion Starter · #1 · . My ambitious 17 year old son embarked on a project to swap out the automatic transmission in our E30 convertible w/ a manual (Getrag ). It has been quite an effort (particularly considering that he has never worked on a car before). After much effort, he finally got rusted bolts off User Interaction Count:

BMW E30 Transmission Swaps. by Robert Bowen. (Taken from BMW 3-Series (E30) Performance Guide by Robert Bowen) There are two main reasons to swap transmissions in an E to exchange one worn transmission for a better one or to change from an automatic to a manual (more preferred). FYI, the first scenario is easier. From Worn to Better. It's a ten hour job, not twenty. RR on an auto trans is , add another for the conversion bits. $$ depending on your shop, and you CAN do the conversion yourself with a lift or a good set of ramps and jacks, it's not detail work, just grunt work. The wait is almost over. We have just finished a bolt-in transmission upgrade for a BMW E30, E36, or E46 transmission ( BMW 3 series) in an NA and NB Miata. The project originally began for the K series swap community, but we know our turbo BP engine friends have transmission struggles.

We finally get around to swapping Rob's E30 from an automatic to a manual transmission. This is part one and will show you all the major components required. auto to used manual swap kit (no pedals) getrag manual transmission 5 speed bmw oem e30 e jan m20 6 cyl Regular Price: $1, $1, Under the car, in the transmission tunnel. On the extreme right of that shot is 2 holes, and 2 prongs next to it. These are where the manual link arm support goes. You might as well buy a new one as the are inexpensive and Cotswolds BMW can get hold of them easily for you.