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Re: 5 speed rebuilt "kit" parts numbers

To: "Allen Blackmon" <orangedawg@hotmail.com>,
Subject: Re: 5 speed rebuilt "kit" parts numbers
From: "James M Koken" <james.m.koken@gte.net>
Date: Thu, 9 May 2002 17:00:20 -0700
Allen
thanks again for the info. This kinda stuff is what makes this list valuable
to all.
I have a 2 litre (plus 2 1600's) and the 2 litre tranny sounds like a Mack
Truck when you wind it up.
Mike Koken
Colo. Springs
----- Original Message -----
From: "Allen Blackmon" <orangedawg@hotmail.com>
To: <datsun-roadsters@autox.team.net>
Sent: Thursday, May 09, 2002 1:48 PM
Subject: 5 speed rebuilt "kit" parts numbers


> To List,
>
> I received quite a few emails a couple of weeks or so ago, when I
discussed
> my tranny rebuild and the easily and cheaply available parts.
>
> I just picked up my rebuilt 5 speed tranny.  Total cost, including parts,
> labor and the ugly 8.6% sales tax, was $439.  Labor $210.  Now to the
parts,
> as promised.  What you need is the 240z rebuild kit.  Part number (Nachi,
> which I'm told is the supplier to Nissan) BK 105A WS.  That stands for
"BK"
> bearing kit, "105 A", not sure, "WS" with synchros.  Cost was $162.85.
> Since ours needs a few more bearings not in the kit, here they are.  Need
> (2) of Nachi 6205N at $11.75 each, and (1) Nachi 6304 at $10.80.  You can
go
> to any bearing store/supplier and they will have all the bearings at
> probably cheaper prices that above.  This will rebuild your tranny with
all
> the bearings and all the synchros (except 5th gear, which rarely needs
> replacing).  Since mine is a later car, I did not have the 5th gear
neutral
> problem.  Those of you that have that will still need you 5th gear fixed.
> Vendors have those, I think.  Adnd this kit also does not come with
gaskets.
>
> And if I really want to get organized, maybe when I get out of my work
> clothes, I'll look up the part numbers on the bearings and give those out
as
> well.  Per my mechanic, all the bearngs are standard and can be obtained
> cheaply.  I live in a small town (40,000) and I've got a bearing supplier
> here that has any of these bearings in stock cheap, so they are out there.
>
> So, it's up to you now to decide if it's a good deal.  I think it is.  If
it
> turns out to be a good deal, I leave it to someone else to solve our 2000
> timing set problem.  I'm working on it, but haven't solved it yet.
>
> Allen
> 1970 2000
>
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