damo 17 2 Cars Posted July 30, 2008 if a gear box is off the engine on its own, how do you know if its a be1 or be3 type? I know the difference is reverse, but if its off the engine etc anyone know how the see what type? no idea on the car it came from. Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Pugnut 9 1 Cars Posted July 30, 2008 iirc its on raised lettering on or near the diff casing . ie "BE1/5" Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
jord294 92 Posted July 30, 2008 there's also a different clutch mechanism Share this post Link to post Share on other sites
Baz 421 Posted July 30, 2008 (edited) Look at the selector arms Be1; Be3; Edited July 30, 2008 by Baz Share this post Link to post Share on other sites