1996 Dodge Dakota transmission

1996 DODGE DAKOTA
130,652 MILES
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TURBO85
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i want to switch out the automatic transmission for a 5dp manual what all do i need/ need to dwiring hao in order to properly change over i would like to refrian from replacing the entire wiring harness and would like to do this as cheap as possible and i hate automaics with a passion
Jul 9, 2013 at 7:56 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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I understand that you hate the auto trans... especially in these vehicles. As far as the switch, however, we only recommend direct fit parts. For you to make this change will require many changes to the computer, wiring...We stay away from such jobs because they never work out the way one wants.
Jul 9, 2013 at 8:01 PM
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