strongest trans for s52 swap

**e30s52** · 07-21-2009, 12:28 PM

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**nando** · 07-21-2009, 12:31 PM

the stock ZF is fine. so is the Getrag 260. People put hundreds of HP through both all the time.

**BeirBrennerE30** · 07-21-2009, 12:35 PM

strongest bolt on trans... getrag s6s 420g

**surebimmer** · 07-21-2009, 09:45 PM

Originally posted by beirbrennere30

strongest bolt on trans... Getrag s6s 420g

+1

**MaloventEvil** · 12-02-2009, 06:38 PM

Originally posted by surebimmer

+1

sorry to drag up this thread, but is this tranny a direct fit for a M50/52?

**lifeiskaos** · 12-02-2009, 06:44 PM

Originally posted by MaloventEvil

sorry to drag up this thread, but is this tranny a direct fit for a M50/52?

Yes, with a custom transmission brace

**Wh33lhop** · 12-02-2009, 07:23 PM

Originally posted by lifeiskaos

Yes, with a custom transmission brace

And a different driveshaft
And E36M EVO shift linkage
And more E46M hardware

**gazellebeigem3** · 12-02-2009, 07:55 PM

T5

**FredK** · 12-03-2009, 04:55 AM

Turbo 400

**flyboyx** · 12-03-2009, 06:41 AM

Originally posted by FredK

Turbo 400

doesn't an automatic transmission defeat the purpose of this car?

**z31maniac** · 12-03-2009, 07:55 AM

Originally posted by flyboyx

doesn't an automatic transmission defeat the purpose of this car?

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**etxxz** · 12-03-2009, 01:31 PM

first things first. do the swap.

what are your plans power wise?
..then, size up your transmission.

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