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basslover911 · 03-06-2010, 02:07 PM

I have a Focus zx3, manual.

My question, could I get a CVT transmission in there when the clutch goes out?

I am going to work on it this summer and I have 2 plans;
1) Replace transmission with CVT and rebuild engine
2) replace transmission AND engine with motorcycle engine/transmission.

?

03-06-2010, 02:07 PM	#1 (permalink)
basslover911 Master EcoModder Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Fort Worth, Texas Posts: 356 Silver Turtle - '02 Ford Focus Zx3 90 day: 38.83 mpg (US) Thanks: 4 Thanked 2 Times in 2 Posts	Can you retrofit a CVT transmission? I have a Focus zx3, manual. My question, could I get a CVT transmission in there when the clutch goes out? I am going to work on it this summer and I have 2 plans; 1) Replace transmission with CVT and rebuild engine 2) replace transmission AND engine with motorcycle engine/transmission. ?