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Twingo Technical & Detailing Information
Engine, Gearbox, Exhaust, Intake
Longer 5th gearing
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<blockquote data-quote="hutchie" data-source="post: 110448" data-attributes="member: 1561"><p>hello, i have a twingo engine and gear box fitting into my clio mk2</p><p>i had a 6 speed box offered upto the 133 engine, simple fact is it just will never fit, starter wrong side of engone and mounting points are all wrong etc etc</p><p>but... i fitted a 5th gear out of another 5 speed Renault box (they are the same gears inside as and jc5 jb3 jb1 etc etc) and it has lowered my rpm when cruising in 5th below 3k to about 2600 rpm</p><p>and it will accelerate from 20mph in 5th right through to over 100.</p><p></p><p>but i am running 133 bhp and 148 tourques <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /></p><p>hope thats squared a few things up <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="hutchie, post: 110448, member: 1561"] hello, i have a twingo engine and gear box fitting into my clio mk2 i had a 6 speed box offered upto the 133 engine, simple fact is it just will never fit, starter wrong side of engone and mounting points are all wrong etc etc but... i fitted a 5th gear out of another 5 speed Renault box (they are the same gears inside as and jc5 jb3 jb1 etc etc) and it has lowered my rpm when cruising in 5th below 3k to about 2600 rpm and it will accelerate from 20mph in 5th right through to over 100. but i am running 133 bhp and 148 tourques :D hope thats squared a few things up :D [/QUOTE]
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Twingo Technical & Detailing Information
Engine, Gearbox, Exhaust, Intake
Longer 5th gearing
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