fiesta 5 Speed, from "L" reg into a 4 speed 1.1 xl 1988 model mk2 ??? - Ford Forums

06-22-2005, 14:03

i think the title/subject ask`s it all
do anyone know the answer? will the 1.1i L reg gearbox fit the 1.1 ohv
engine?? and drive shafts??

06-23-2005, 06:01

as far as i know it will drop straight in.
the engines are basically the same so bellhousing bolts should line up,
just check the engine mounting location on the gearbox, that might be
slightly different.
steve.

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> i think the title/subject ask`s it all
> do anyone know the answer? will the 1.1i L reg gearbox fit the 1.1 ohv
> engine?? and drive shafts??
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06-23-2005, 11:02

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> as far as i know it will drop straight in.
> the engines are basically the same so bellhousing bolts should line up,
> just check the engine mounting location on the gearbox, that might be
> slightly different.
> steve.
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> "i didnt say that" wrote in message
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> > i think the title/subject ask`s it all
> > do anyone know the answer? will the 1.1i L reg gearbox fit the 1.1 ohv
> > engine?? and drive shafts??
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once again steve thankyou for your help it is greatly apprieciated :0)