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by GolfLS1300
Mon Apr 23, 2007 4:23 pm
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: MK3 Polo Gearbox into MK1 1300 Golf ?
Replies: 4
Views: 1804

Someone has to know! :(

A picture of the entire car in question:

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by GolfLS1300
Fri Apr 13, 2007 5:09 pm
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: MK3 Polo Gearbox into MK1 1300 Golf ?
Replies: 4
Views: 1804

Does anyone have any insight?
by GolfLS1300
Mon Mar 26, 2007 1:55 am
Forum: MK1 and MK2 Polo (86 and 86F) - Years 1975-1989
Topic: Hi im new! My 78' mk1 Derby LS
Replies: 51
Views: 15358

Car is mint!

I'm jealous!
by GolfLS1300
Mon Mar 26, 2007 1:50 am
Forum: MK1 and MK2 Polo (86 and 86F) - Years 1975-1989
Topic: my new toy
Replies: 12
Views: 2778

Derby's rock.

Shame we never got them here! :(
by GolfLS1300
Mon Mar 26, 2007 1:48 am
Forum: MK1 and MK2 Polo (86 and 86F) - Years 1975-1989
Topic: My bad-boy mk1
Replies: 42
Views: 14744

The car looks hot. I'm just not sure if I liked it better in Red or the new Darth Vadar Black.
by GolfLS1300
Mon Mar 26, 2007 1:45 am
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: MK3 Polo Gearbox into MK1 1300 Golf ?
Replies: 4
Views: 1804

That's all really good info, thanks, but from what car will I find an 085 gearbox?

Standard MK3 Polo? G40? :?:

Also, what about a clutch and clutch linkage? Can I use the existing cable actuation? Will I need different gear linkage?

Can I use my existing axles or will I need different length ...
by GolfLS1300
Mon Feb 05, 2007 8:42 pm
Forum: Powertrain
Topic: MK3 Polo Gearbox into MK1 1300 Golf ?
Replies: 4
Views: 1804

MK3 Polo Gearbox into MK1 1300 Golf ?

I have heard from a few people that a 5-speed gearbox from a MK3 Polo (I'm not sure which trim level or engine specification) will swap into a MK1 Golf that has a 1300cc motor commonly used in MK1 Polo's.

I know I'll have one hell of a time actually getting my hands on one of these tranny's here in ...