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Originally Posted by Rail26
My neighbor has a black 2002 Boxster S. The battery died the other day so I helped her get the car started and I noticed that reverse in the 986 is to the left and up. In the 987, reverse is to the right and the bottom on the five speed. I wonder why they changed it? Random thought by Jack Handy.
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To add the 6th gear, which is in the bottom right of the tranny, they had to move the reverse gear, which was located there on the 5 speed. So they ground out some metal in the upper left of the tranny, moved reverse to there, and added 6th where reverse used to be.
Yeah... that's the ticket.