mattie182 Wolfsburg Wizard
466 posts · joined Aug 2002 ·
Can I easily fit a Type 3 automatic gearbox into my L bug??????
Once you go flat, you never go back!!!!!!
Type 3 box + L bug
Baja Wes V6 Baja Pioneer
3,119 posts · joined Aug 2002 ·
no. The main problem is the auto's are very wide at the bottom, and don't fit between the chassis/frame horns. It would take a huge amount of effect and engineering approval to get an auto gearbox in any beetle.
IRS type 3's don't have frame horns and therefore don't have a problem.
IRS type 3's don't have frame horns and therefore don't have a problem.
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