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Several options existed for adapting the Turbo-Air 6 engine to the transaxle in Volkswagen-based cars, or to fit a complete Corvair power-train into a modified VW chassis. Crown Manufacturing — Sold adapters that allowed the Corvair engine to bolt directly up to a Volkswagen transaxle. This conversion required either flipping the pinion over ...
A flexplate or flex plate is a metal disk that connects the output from an engine to the input of a torque converter in a car equipped with an automatic transmission. [1] It takes the place of the flywheel found in a conventional manual transmission setup.
Adapter plates are available to bolt it up to a Mazda Miata transmission. The K24 is a 2.4L 4-cylinder engine that was mass-produced for a wide variety of common Honda vehicles. The stock block has been widely verified to perform well at 300-HP, so this affordable and available engine can be turbocharged and retro-fitted to many smaller and ...
Jeep CJ; Jeep Wagoneer/Grand Wagoneer; Kaiser Jeep was purchased by AMC in 1970. The Buick 350 cu in (5.7 L) V8, AMC 232 I6, and AMC 327, 360 V8 engines in the FSJ Wagoneer and trucks used a 'nailhead' pattern TH400—also known as a "unipattern," as it was used by many other manufacturers (including Rolls-Royce and Jaguar) with an adapter ring—from 1965 to 1972.
The name Autostick has been used for a Volkswagen semi-automatic transmission, which is a vacuum-operated automatic clutch system, coupled with a conventional 3-speed manual transmission. The "AutoStick" system designed by Chrysler allows for manual selection of gears with a standard hydraulic automatic transmission , also known as a manumatic .
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A direct-shift gearbox (DSG, German: Direktschaltgetriebe [1]) [2] [3] is an electronically controlled, dual-clutch, [2] multiple-shaft, automatic gearbox, in either a transaxle or traditional transmission layout (depending on engine/drive configuration), with automated clutch operation, and with fully-automatic [2] or semi-manual gear selection.
Transmission overhauled with a refurbished clutch plate and new clutch cover, new clutch slave cylinder and clutch release bearing, missing clutch slave cylinder return spring reinstalled, new custom-made hydraulic pipe installed. Seized brakes refurbished by cleaning the brake discs and installing new brake pads. Clutch and brake fluids replaced.