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Old May 1, 2009 | 04:45 PM
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ok i gotta 240sx and some kid called and wants to trade me for his 98 civic but its automatic.i hate driving auto cars and i dont know if i should do the trade. so i was wondering if anyone has personally done the auto to manual conversion and can tell me around how much did the conversion cost, and also how hard it is to do.any help would be great
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Old May 1, 2009 | 05:11 PM
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anybody???
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Old May 1, 2009 | 05:22 PM
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Search.
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Old May 1, 2009 | 05:24 PM
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i did search im just looking for peole that have done the swap to get their opinion
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Old May 1, 2009 | 05:27 PM
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Difficulty depends on how good you are with Wiring. You're gonna have to change out your ECU and harness I believe.
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Old May 1, 2009 | 05:30 PM
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Here is a detailed DIY tutorial on how to do the swap: https://honda-tech.com/forums/honda-civic-del-sol-1992-2000-1/%5Bfaq%5D-96-00-auto-manual-swap-full-detail-44pics-1337459/
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Old May 1, 2009 | 05:34 PM
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thanks this will help lots
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Old May 1, 2009 | 05:47 PM
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Keep the 240. The 5spd swap on a Civic costs atleast $300 in parts. I would rather put that $300 into a 240.
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Old May 1, 2009 | 05:56 PM
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my 240 has a spun rod bearing and i cant find another motor for a decent price
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