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Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

01-12-2022, 01:02 PM

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987 6mt in 986

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Posted By NickB

We removed weight to accommodate the 6 speed,...

We removed weight to accommodate the 6 speed, bigger brakes, bearings, axles etc. Ended up slightly less than the “before” weight with about a 1-2% shift to the rear.

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

01-11-2022, 04:38 AM

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987 6mt in 986

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Posted By NickB

Only set out to swap trans… don’t know what it...

Only set out to swap trans… don’t know what it would take to add a cayman engine

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

01-10-2022, 05:14 AM

Replies: 20

987 6mt in 986

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Posted By NickB

Yes, did not need the shifter, the rest is...

Yes, did not need the shifter, the rest is accurate.

Used 986S wheel carriers with 986S axles but as expected the fit is not optimal on the left axle in particular. Wheel carrier change drove a...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

01-08-2022, 11:58 AM

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987 6mt in 986

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Posted By NickB

Yes, sorry for slow reply. Quite a big project...

Yes, sorry for slow reply. Quite a big project all said and done.

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

06-15-2021, 05:10 PM

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987 6mt in 986

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Posted By NickB

Yes 2.5. We looked at options for VW/Audi 5 speed...

Yes 2.5. We looked at options for VW/Audi 5 speed ratios. Couldn’t find any reports on how easy it would be to mix and match - but if there’s already a path would love to get more info. Lower 5th...

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

06-15-2021, 05:46 AM

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987 6mt in 986

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Posted By NickB

Ok thanks, appreciate the help! Planning to use a...

Ok thanks, appreciate the help! Planning to use a 987 because our maths shows the ratios are a little better optimized for road racing, also had a really hard time finding a 986 6mt.

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

06-14-2021, 04:03 PM

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987 6mt in 986

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Posted By NickB

Great info thanks! One last question - cross...

Great info thanks! One last question - cross checking the p/n compatibility for flywheels looks like using a 987 clutch disc and pressure plate may work with the 2.5 flywheel - is that correct?

Forum: Performance and Technical Chat

06-11-2021, 07:48 AM

Replies: 20

987 6mt in 986

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Posted By NickB

987 6mt in 986

Can anyone help with a definitive parts list to get a 987 6mt from a cayman into a base (2.5) 986 5mt. From reading/searching around looks like:

1. Both mounts
2. Clutch and pressure plate
3....

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