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Old Mar 7, 2006 | 11:01 PM
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I am kinda unfamilar with tranny's...I was wondering what everyones opionon on hydraulic and cable trannys and what one would you suggest.
 
Old Mar 8, 2006 | 04:47 PM
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it depends on the engine you have/are getting
 
Old Mar 8, 2006 | 04:59 PM
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I would do everything I could to have a cable transmission. Easier to locate friction zone and sturdier clutch I've found.
 
Old Mar 8, 2006 | 07:48 PM
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hydro sucks,its just another hydraulic system you have to fill and bleed.
 
Old Mar 8, 2006 | 08:16 PM
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well some engines arent compatible with any cable trannies, and vice versa
 
Old Mar 8, 2006 | 08:50 PM
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True, but there are adaptor kits available for many of them. I myself prefer cable as well.
 
Old Mar 8, 2006 | 09:23 PM
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Hey would this have anything to do with a clutch cable im trying to find?
 
Old Mar 8, 2006 | 09:24 PM
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Care to elaborate a little?
 
Old Mar 8, 2006 | 09:45 PM
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o sorry, im doing an engine and transmission swap going from auto to manual. I need a clutch cable before they can start working. Do u know where i can get one? o ya its going in a 95dx and im swapping to a JDM D15B
 
Old Mar 8, 2006 | 09:48 PM
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Have you tried someplace like eBay? Other than that, I can't help you much. I get most of my stuff from wholesalers/importers and wrecking yards, so I don't know a lot of good OE websites.
 



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