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Cars by Model Type => 3rd generation RX-7's => Topic started by: olly-civic on August 28, 2007, 10:43:08 PM

Title: anyone on here ever bought a 5th gear syncro
Post by: olly-civic on August 28, 2007, 10:43:08 PM
mines starting to crunch and need to do it b4 i sell the car just woundering if anyone has bought one?  or should i just lower my asking price?
Title: anyone on here ever bought a 5th gear syncro
Post by: Grizzly on August 29, 2007, 12:53:26 AM
Would be easier to get hold of a good second hand box, there are a few about and not fantastically expensive, you just need to find one you can try before its taken out.

You can get the Syncro\'s but there not nice to fit.
Title: anyone on here ever bought a 5th gear syncro
Post by: D1 WTF on August 29, 2007, 09:37:50 AM
i got mine done.  it is apparently very easy to do.  i got charged about half an hour labour so must be pretty easy
Title: anyone on here ever bought a 5th gear syncro
Post by: olly-civic on August 29, 2007, 10:09:14 AM
yeah i know il fit it myself, i just wanted to know if anyone had bought one from mazda? id rather fix my own box cos then i know its right,
Title: anyone on here ever bought a 5th gear syncro
Post by: chris on August 29, 2007, 11:34:02 AM
Yes, I have the part number at home, will try to hook it out tonight
Title: anyone on here ever bought a 5th gear syncro
Post by: Martiny on August 29, 2007, 11:56:01 AM
Quote from: olly-civicyeah i know il fit it myself, i just wanted to know if anyone had bought one from mazda? id rather fix my own box cos then i know its right,

Can it be done by just removing the plate at the bottom of the box?
Title: anyone on here ever bought a 5th gear syncro
Post by: olly-civic on August 29, 2007, 02:36:45 PM
not sure i aint rebuilt an rx7 box, some of them you can do with the box in the car, but not 100% on the rex, im gonna ring alan jackson and see if he knows, hes taken everything apart in his time so he\'ll know
Title: anyone on here ever bought a 5th gear syncro
Post by: philiwily on August 30, 2007, 02:15:48 AM
This is one being done with the box out but seen another done in place but cant find it
http://mahjik.homestead.com/files/hosting/synchro/synchro.html (http://mahjik.homestead.com/files/hosting/synchro/synchro.html)