** So I HAVE already searched through this forum and every other Google article I can find, but still not sure. ** Hey fckers, first post here. I just bought a Getrag 5 speed manual transmission to rebuild and swap into my 2005 330ci (auto) w/ M-Sport performance package. (Whole thing w/...

Hey guys, before you reply to my question I just want to note that I have no history with transmission swaps so if this is like a stupid question I am sorry for wasting your time XD. Anyways, I currently have an e46 323ci with a 5 speed. manual which I believe to be running the Getrag 250g, and...

Hey guys, I am about to pull through with a clutch diy, and I already have my valeo single mass flywheel. Upon fixing my coolant leaks, I decided to look at my transmission bolts to see if I can get them off with the manifold removed and it looks like I can. At least the very top one. Upon...

Hi All, Wondering if anyone has knowledge on interchange issues with Getrag gearboxes between E46 models. My 323i is in the shop with a trans specialist due to jumping out of 1st gear on takeoff. Box has now been pulled & dismantled, and I have been advised is not economic to repair due to...

ive been reading all the story's of fails and success's all day today about the conversion. today finally my junk yard had a m3 and sold me a smg getrag tranny for 800 with 30k on it the thing that doesnt seem consistent is the fact the one guy says ill need to get the spring in the tranny...