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Old May 25, 2005 | 04:26 PM
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ight my friend has a 97 prelude that is tiptronic and is thinking about swaping it to manual and gettin a jspec h22 with the motor the trans and the ecu how much would the swap cost to switch it from triptronic to manual and put in the motorw and ecu and everything
Old May 25, 2005 | 06:14 PM
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Tiptronic? They did paddle shift in Preludes? I never knew that, how long did that last..?
Old May 25, 2005 | 06:15 PM
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Default Re: tiptronic to manual switch

that would be a big negative.
Old May 26, 2005 | 02:12 AM
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Default Re: tiptronic to manual switch

i no its in his 97 year but i dont no how long it lasted, its not like paddels it looks jus like an auto except u can hit it over and drop gears, shift with it , etc.
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Default Re: tiptronic to manual switch

Sooo it's not a Tiptronic.. it's a manual shifted auto.
Old May 26, 2005 | 07:32 AM
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its not a BMW. its a standard auto with a manual shifter portion.
Old May 26, 2005 | 10:47 AM
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yea i guess, but any ways how much do u think it would cost to switch it over to manual
Old May 26, 2005 | 04:20 PM
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any real help on how bad it would be to do a swap
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Default Re: tiptronic to manual switch

the same as swapping an engine/tranny in. mother fuck....


teh search is your friend, although i would reccommend honda-tech.


class of '05 is really sucking this year.
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