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Old Sep 8, 2006 | 11:44 PM
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Shift Kit

well i have looked in just about everywhere and i have not found a shift kit for an automatic transmission. so if anyone knows of where i can get one or if there is even one out there could you let me know

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Old Sep 9, 2006 | 12:20 AM
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heh, that's funny..

no one supports the pos auto trannies in these cars. want performance? ditch the auto.
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Old Sep 17, 2006 | 07:15 PM
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Originally Posted by swift
well i have looked in just about everywhere and i have not found a shift kit for an automatic transmission. so if anyone knows of where i can get one or if there is even one out there could you let me know

thanks
I can't confirm this, but the automatic project FC I just bought apparently came with a mazdaspeed shift kit. at least that's what the kid I bought it off of told me. I do know it shifts at a higher rpm and it shifts harder too.
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Old Sep 17, 2006 | 07:21 PM
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come on man manual swap..
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Old Sep 17, 2006 | 07:54 PM
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that's what i'm doing.
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Old Sep 18, 2006 | 11:46 AM
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dude auto rx7's eat trannys i had my auto rx7 for 3 months and went thorough a tranny the guy i bought it from owned it since he bought it in 1990 and that poor car had gone through roughly 8 rebuilds and 3 trannys. the car has only 70,000 miles on it. i miss that car
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Old Sep 18, 2006 | 12:38 PM
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Originally Posted by stevie1020
dude auto rx7's eat trannys i had my auto rx7 for 3 months and went thorough a tranny the guy i bought it from owned it since he bought it in 1990 and that poor car had gone through roughly 8 rebuilds and 3 trannys. the car has only 70,000 miles on it. i miss that car

8 rebuilds?

the guy was a 'tard and doing something seriously wrong then.
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Old Sep 18, 2006 | 03:47 PM
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wow, that would be a rebuild every 8750 miles, or 8.75 months however you decide to count it.
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Old Sep 18, 2006 | 05:10 PM
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Wtf?


400th post
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Old Sep 18, 2006 | 08:16 PM
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at least they did the right thing by strickly having 5spd for TII's
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