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Thinking of putting a 1.6 gti 5 speed box and replacing the 4 speed 1.5 box i have currently. Am i right in thinking that all i need is the box and linkages t oswap it all over?

Thanks

Lee
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Need the rear gearbox mount aswell. 

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Thanks, I'm assuming it bolts on in same place
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you need to sign up but everything you need is here.

http://www.vwcaddy.com/showthread.php?8374-GTD-5speed-box-advice-needed

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its the outer/upper gearbox mount you need. rear mount is same for both
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The 5-speed steering rack also has a mount on it too ;)

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And get all the linkages, especially the upright at the front of the main rod from the gearstick, as this one is totally different.
A gearchange rebuild kit and a new clutch at the same time are worthwhile.

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Thanks for all the advice guys will have a ponder!!!!
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