Originally posted by 96RedSE5Sp:
Why doesn't someone just give this guy an approxmate idea of what it would cost him to convert an automatic Zetec to a manual Duratec. I'll hazard a guess that if you were so inclined and if you could find someone to do it properly, and if you had the cash available, it could set you back $7500 minimum - with no guarantee or warranty that it would ever work properly.
Bear in mind that you can get a decent stock manual duratec Contour for anywhere from $2000 to $5000.
I got my 99 tour SE with 90k miles with all options except leather and a duratec with a manual for 3200. This was a deal i couldnt pass up.
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