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    Hi i am building a 1.6 8v nova sprint car and i have a gearbox of a 1.2 nova so the 4 speed box would this be better to use than my 5 speed f13 box


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    which f13 do you have? the normal one or the close ratio one? if the close ratio one which car did it come from?

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    F13 CR with a 4.18 or 4.53 FD would be perfect.

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    I dont think a 1.2 ox will fit anyway will it?

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    you'd have to take the internals out and put them into an F13 casing

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    Ok thanks for the help but how do i find out which of the two f13 box i have ?

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    see sig linky, then speed in gear link to find images of where the ID number is and what it tells you

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