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 gear box replacement 19 16v phase 2
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jimr19
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Posted: Fri Aug 11, 2006 6:21 am

my box jumped out of 5th gear while driving along normally now it wont go into 1st 3rd or 5th so im now looking for a new box, i hear the mk1 clio 1.9 diesel has exacly the same box??? is this right sounds a bit weird??? my box number is JB 3083 :shock:
bbracer16valver
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Posted: Fri Aug 11, 2006 6:50 am

PM and speak to username:- Dan

he has a wicked spare box for sale Thumbs Up!

diesel boxes are stronger but slower so dont bother if you want strenght then you want the JC5 box but prices are high
jimr19
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Posted: Fri Aug 11, 2006 3:06 pm

aww how much slower whats the difference in gear ratio? mine does at the moment 40 in 1 60 in 2 90 in 3 ?? looks like il have to go for the diesel box im quite desperate need car for work monday and theres a dielsel box near me for £70 :cry:
Chris H
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Posted: Fri Aug 11, 2006 3:20 pm

be around 30 in 1st, 70 ish in 2nd, 5th will be under 3krpm at 70mph.
jimr19
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Posted: Fri Aug 11, 2006 3:32 pm

will this mean faster acceleration less top end and no power band at 4.5k revs??
Chris H
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Posted: Fri Aug 11, 2006 3:45 pm

slower accel and lower top speed due to gearing thats to long which reduces torque at the wheels.
jimr19
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Posted: Fri Aug 11, 2006 3:50 pm

rubbish :( not happy now
Chris H
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Posted: Fri Aug 11, 2006 3:51 pm

tbh you probably won't notice it.
jimr19
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Posted: Fri Aug 11, 2006 3:58 pm

i need a box tomorrow :cry: what boxes have the same ratio and will fit straight on my 19 16v phase 2 plus box numbers if u know mines JB 3083 thanx
Chris H
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Posted: Fri Aug 11, 2006 4:00 pm

083 is a clio box

should be an 059 on a ph2
jimr19
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Posted: Fri Aug 11, 2006 4:02 pm

im probaly just 2 picky . :wink: nice avatar lol how do i get mine to show?
jimr19
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Posted: Fri Aug 11, 2006 4:05 pm

thats weird must have had a clio box put in before i bought the car
Chris H
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Posted: Fri Aug 11, 2006 4:05 pm

its all in your profile mate, asks you to upload or pick one of the standard ones we have
jimr19
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Posted: Fri Aug 11, 2006 4:13 pm

aha, done :) cheers, another thing was buggin me what difference does wheel size have on speedo readout i have lovely gold 17s lol
Chris H
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Posted: Fri Aug 11, 2006 4:14 pm

don't even worry about it.
jimr19
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Posted: Sat Aug 12, 2006 2:57 am

will a jc5024 from a laguna 2.0 8v 1996 fit on perfectly with no probs and an difference in gear ratio??
jimr19
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Posted: Sat Aug 12, 2006 7:11 am

just been searching the forum and it seems a lot of gear boxes are interchangable, it would be gd if some1 could post some sort of list and differences, will a r19 1.4ie phase 2 box fit me 19 16v phase 2 Confused
Chris H
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Posted: Sat Aug 12, 2006 7:53 am

all boxes will fit, they all have different ratios thats it.

Just avoid the very latest boxes, as the starters on the othjer side.
jimr19
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Posted: Sat Aug 12, 2006 8:07 am

o very gd thanks alot
jimr19
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Posted: Sun Aug 13, 2006 3:42 am

now going to scrappy to get the 1.4 box for my 16v, wil i need to get drive shafts aswel or will my original 1s still fit??! Shocked
Dan
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Joined: 28 Jan 2005
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Posted: Sun Aug 13, 2006 6:11 am

ive got valver box here, mint, just needs sending! already out the car!
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