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5spd auto swap into 1LS?

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Old 12-08-07, 09:30 AM
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Default 5spd auto swap into 1LS?

anyone done it? any big hurdles to overcome?
Old 12-08-07, 03:06 PM
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similar
https://www.clublexus.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=302795
(^read my 2nd post, same problems apply)

https://www.clublexus.com/forums/sho...d.php?t=134409
Old 12-09-07, 08:52 AM
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I believe it will physically connect at the flexplate, but that's about the limit of compatibility. Everything else is different, including the throttle since it's electronic.
Old 12-09-07, 06:13 PM
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Originally Posted by PureDrifter
no wonder i didnt find those in search



never had a trans issue just thought if i did come across a 5spd for dirt cheap if i'd be able to make it work with some tweaks.
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