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Old 03-02-2011, 05:33 PM
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Default What cars are fitted with a MTX fwd box as std?

As title what car have them fitted as standard?
Need a standard gearbox mount for the 6speed/FRS/MTX gearbox.

Ive been told Focus' but which ones? How do i know its got a MTX box fitted?

Any other Fords?


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If its the mtx 75 box your on about 6 speed would be a jag box? so same ish would be ST24 cougar v6 & st220 maybe
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Thought mtx75 are all 5 speeds. The 6 speed is a mtx 85 gartrac box.
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Originally Posted by mattseries2
Ive been told Focus' but which ones? How do i know its got a MTX box fitted?

Any other Fords?


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The MTX75 is fitted to the 2.0 and the Diesel varients of the Focus, the Mondeo had it fitted as well i think, this is assuming the MTX is the same.

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Originally Posted by zippyobrien
Thought mtx75 are all 5 speeds. The 6 speed is a mtx 85 gartrac box.
Think your right on that one , was thinking about the jag box bolted to the 3L ford lump is that a gartrac box ?
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mtx75, 5 speed, escort mk5 on TD, xr3i 130, rs2k, focus td, focus 2 litre, mandildo all models, oh and noble m12 gto
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6 Speed fwd is a getrag fitted in Focus ST170

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Matt just pop up Harris's or Silverlakes and take a mount of a MK1 Focus.

Im going up there Saturday if you want to join me.
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Originally Posted by Luca
Matt just pop up Harris's or Silverlakes and take a mount of a MK1 Focus.

Im going up there Saturday if you want to join me.
Yeh thats what i was going to do just wanted to make sure i get the right mount.
Yeh ok mate drop me a txt.
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Originally Posted by mattseries2
Yeh thats what i was going to do just wanted to make sure i get the right mount.
Yeh ok mate drop me a txt.
See what the weathers like Sat morning but about 9-10ish.
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Will the 5 speed mtx mount fit the 6speed garteac ?
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Originally Posted by zippyobrien
Will the 5 speed mtx mount fit the 6speed garteac ?
Yes the top mount that bolts on the chassis is the same.
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Originally Posted by Luca
See what the weathers like Sat morning but about 9-10ish.
Early bird!! Lol ok mate.
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