This approach involves using a reverse set of Subarugears ring and pinion, and the discussion is quite long, but from what I recall you'd need the reverse R&P, modified linkage + custom linkage parts, Small Car clutch housing, and probably their flywheel and clutch. https://tinyurl.com/y7q8ef5s I think this subarugears link should shed even more light in less words? ;) http://www.subarugears.com/Parts/Vanagon.html
On Tue, Jan 2, 2018 at 11:16 AM, John Rodgers <jrodgers113@gmail.com> wrote: > Planning on swapping the Vanagon 4 speed tranny for the Subaru 5 speed > eventually. What has to be done to the tranny to accomplish this!
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