The linkages are not compatible at the tranny end. If you wish to
customize a linkage no doubt it could be done. The nose mounts are
different as well so more customizing would be needed there.

(by watercooled I assume you mean waterboxer 83.5 +; true watercooled
started in 82 diesels which are compatible with aircooled tranny)

Mark

Greg Potts wrote:
> Hi Volks,
>
> I've heard that the aircooled/watercooled manual transmissions are not
> swappable... Is this true, or is it merely difficult? Are any of the
> internals interchangeable?
>
> Craig has an aircooled transmission at a crazy good price, so I'm
> thinking it might be worth picking up if it's usable...
>
> </Greg>
>
>