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Gearbox Question?

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09-11-2016, 01:52 PM	#1
More Registered User Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Sydney Posts: 347	Gearbox Question? I bought a gearbox from a wrecker for my 1998 Boxster and I have just noticed a VW and Audi logo on the gearbox. Please don't tell me it's the wrong one? __________________ 1998 Porsche Boxster 986 Convertible.

09-11-2016, 03:06 PM	#2
Steve Tinker Registered User Join Date: Dec 2008 Location: Queensland, Australia Posts: 1,522	What's the gearbox serial / part number(s) stamped on the (I think) front L/H side?? They are the numbers to indicate if you have the correct gearbox or not. __________________ 2001 Boxster S (triple black). Sleeping easier with LN Engineering/Flat 6 IMS upgrade, low temp thermostat & underspeed pulley. 2001 MV Agusta F4.

09-11-2016, 03:54 PM	#3
More Registered User Join Date: Sep 2012 Location: Sydney Posts: 347	The letters and numbers are CWA12127 __________________ 1998 Porsche Boxster 986 Convertible.

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09-11-2016, 07:07 PM

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The letters and numbers are CWA12127

CWA is an early Boxster 5 speed differential. Build date Dec. 12, 1997. See the attached thread.

http://986forum.com/forums/general-discussions/62890-what-transaxle-do-i-have.html

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CWA is an early Boxster 5 speed differential. Build date Dec. 12, 1997. See the attached thread.

http://986forum.com/forums/general-discussions/62890-what-transaxle-do-i-have.html

Thanks for the link.

Is CWA a term used by numerous car manufacturers or just Porsche?

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09-11-2016, 07:43 PM

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Thanks for the link.

Is CWA a term used by numerous car manufacturers or just Porsche?

CWA is Porsche designation.

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09-11-2016, 06:25 PM	#7
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