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DISCUSSION => Engine + Driveline => Topic started by: rufiox426 on January 30, 2010, 08:04:21 PM

Title: Where can i get a Transmission Housing Cover?
Post by: rufiox426 on January 30, 2010, 08:04:21 PM
It is $257 at pelican parts, is there any other place i can get it for cheaper?


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Title: Where can i get a Transmission Housing Cover?
Post by: DesktopDave on January 30, 2010, 08:36:21 PM
You're kidding me!  Buy a used one...someone has to have one around here.  Ask a racer, I'm sure they shred 240s all the time.
Title: Where can i get a Transmission Housing Cover?
Post by: 4banger on January 30, 2010, 08:47:49 PM
i may have one.
Title: Where can i get a Transmission Housing Cover?
Post by: nicknikolovski on January 31, 2010, 12:28:03 AM
That's way too expensive for an input shaft sleeve. Holy crap $257.00 for the Getrag 240 in E30 and only $22.50 for the Getrag 250 in E36. Just get a good used one.
Title: Where can i get a Transmission Housing Cover?
Post by: 4banger on January 31, 2010, 02:36:58 AM
did e30 325's use the same trans?
Title: Where can i get a Transmission Housing Cover?
Post by: 1991 E30 M42 on January 31, 2010, 03:33:53 AM
no they used a 260
Title: Where can i get a Transmission Housing Cover?
Post by: 4banger on January 31, 2010, 03:40:11 AM
damn. i got 4 or 5 325 tranny's behind the shop laying.
Title: Where can i get a Transmission Housing Cover?
Post by: 1991 E30 M42 on January 31, 2010, 12:46:04 PM
you want to sell one?
Title: Where can i get a Transmission Housing Cover?
Post by: 4banger on January 31, 2010, 03:25:46 PM
Quote from: 1991 E30 M42;86322
you want to sell one?


once weather breaks ill dig the best one out and you can have it. just come collect it.
Title: Where can i get a Transmission Housing Cover?
Post by: 1991 E30 M42 on January 31, 2010, 04:29:23 PM
Thanks, I've been waiting for the weather to clear up too, were buried under 10 inches of snow and everything has come top a halt here.
Title: Where can i get a Transmission Housing Cover?
Post by: 4banger on January 31, 2010, 04:58:59 PM
we got 9in on the ground but the problme at the shop is mud mud mud.