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Old 09-01-2006, 07:30 PM
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basically as stated, will a 12a tranny bolt up if u put a 13b into your car? might sound stupid but i thought i heard that b4
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Originally Posted by jdm12a' post='835373' date='Sep 1 2006, 07:30 PM

basically as stated, will a 12a tranny bolt up if u put a 13b into your car? might sound stupid but i thought i heard that b4


the stater migth be an issue,

make sure the flywheel is the same diameter
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Old 09-01-2006, 11:25 PM
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yes.
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Old 09-05-2006, 04:16 PM
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Originally Posted by 1979rx7' post='835375' date='Sep 1 2006, 07:44 PM
make sure the flywheel is the same diameter
The starter is not an issue, but the earlier RX-7s ('79-82?) use a smaller diameter clutch and flywheel.
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yes, but the tranny is the same. you can use the 13b clutch and flywheel with a 12a tranny.
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