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Old 05-25-2005, 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
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Old 05-25-2005, 06:14 PM
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Tiptronic? They did paddle shift in Preludes? I never knew that, how long did that last..?
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Old 05-25-2005, 06:15 PM
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that would be a big negative.
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Old 05-26-2005, 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.
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Old 05-26-2005, 07:32 AM
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its not a BMW. its a standard auto with a manual shifter portion.
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Old 05-26-2005, 10:47 AM
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Default Re: tiptronic to manual switch

yea i guess, but any ways how much do u think it would cost to switch it over to manual
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Default Re: tiptronic to manual switch

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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