# NickAlero's '98 CL **URL:** \ **Category:** Builds\ **Created:** [June 6, 2010, 11:05pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nickaleros-98-cl/252522 "2010-06-06T23:05:23Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 70
**Author:** ![Murrdog9000](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/murrdog9000/32/6391_2.png) [@Murrdog9000](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Murrdog9000)\ **Post date:** [July 5, 2010, 3:59pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nickaleros-98-cl/252522/70 "2010-07-05T15:59:36Z")
> [@My luck never quits \*rant\*](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/my-luck-never-quits-rant/33129/24): > > Plans have changed…I originally planned on keeping **the auto but its showing the “customary” signs of giving out** (slow shifts or hard shifts, comes out of first hard under light gas, won’t come out of first until under hard gas). This had happened a few times before on rare occasion, but I didn’t notice it happening more than once in an occasion until today. As I have been told on Acurazine, I have the first signs of trans failure. > So whats my new plan? Well, I was gonna just put in a new auto, until I ran into this: > [The Complete List for 6speed Swap for the J30a1 | Accord V6 Forum](http://www.v6performance.net/forums/showthread.php?t=90373) > Apparently I can 6speed swap my car and not lose VTEC or throw engine lights (Jiggs I know you were telling me this but I really had a hard time believing the trans didn’t have to be modded to make it work :rofl) > > So I’m gonna start collecting parts, and hopefully by the time my stock trans gives out, I’ll have all the parts and enough knowledge to 6speed swap her! > [@I love Gillette](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/i-love-gillette/33287/27): > > :lol > > I’d be looking for closer to $5000.00 for her. She’s in amazing shape for a 12 year old car. One dime sized rust spot. Very little scratches. 128xxx miles. Etc… > > I’ll do a full f/s at some point, most likely when I have some extra cash to lay out for whatever I choose to drive next. :eek3 --- _[View the full topic](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/nickaleros-98-cl/252522)._