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Old 01-27-2016, 10:56 PM   #44 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by EVmetro View Post
If you are willing to make all three mounts and not just the end one, You can move the motor and transmission over 4 inches closer to the driver side and use a pair of axles from an automatic 4 cylinder Metro. You already have to make the one for the passenger side frame rail, so it would only be two more mounts that you would have to make.
Auto axles will mate with the manual trans? Hadn't even thought of that...I'm used to the auto makers having completely different shaft ends for automatics then for manual transmissions!

I might be able to find those around here...

What about the shift linkage? Move the stud over and...? or leave it all alone?

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