GarageRatt13 Posted October 10, 2008 Share Posted October 10, 2008 hey guys i was just wonderin if anyone has ever done a auto-manual swap i have a 1975 280z and its auto right now and i wanna put in a manual. I was also thinkin a 6-speed would be cool but i dunno. how much of a pain is it to do and is it cost effective for me to do it by myself or should i just take it to a shop. thx guys Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sweetleaf Posted October 10, 2008 Share Posted October 10, 2008 This should go straight to the SHED, but I'll be nice. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Administrators BRAAP Posted October 10, 2008 Administrators Share Posted October 10, 2008 GarageRatt, First, welcome to HybridZ. The internets extreme performance Datsun/Nissan Z car forum. (I like your username…) Secondly, this is a common conversion and has been documented in detail on almost every Z car forum. This conversion has most likely been documented in greater detail on forums such as http://www.zcar.com, http://www.zdriver.com, http://www.classiczcars.com. On those forums as well as this forum, for most questions regarding common conversions such as this, the search feature will be your best friend. This link will help get you started in your search.. http://forums.hybridz.org/showthread.php?t=125970 Also, please take the time to read our Rules and Guidelines. Understanding those will help make your transition into our family of extreme performance enthusiasts, a smooth enjoyable one. http://forums.hybridz.org/announcement.php?f=135&a=2 Welcome to HybridZ. HybridZ staff. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
memegtr Posted October 29, 2008 Share Posted October 29, 2008 ok....here is my Q im going from a manual tranny to an automatic one in my z31 the engine is a vg30 NA the new tranny is a E4n71B because of the vg30 being manual trannsmission before im havin trouble installing the torque converter, because i dont think the plate will support it by itself...i guess i need some piece when going to the crankshaft. thanx for any help Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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