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Re: Wanted: close ratio, [almost]any condition



I have a close ratio trans. for you. the problem is that is stuck in 2nd
gear.


On  , 10 Dec 1998 01:18:12 -0500 Jim Buck <vwpride@mixi.net> writes:
>did you try Redline MT-90 yet? Or is the tranny already in Shitsville? 
> Just a
>'roccomendation.
>
>jim
>
>Kevin wrote:
>
>> Hey all, my FF tranny is grinding every time from 1st to 2nd over 6k 
>rpm.
>> And always grinds into 3rd when cold. I've used Mobil-1 synthetic 
>GL-5 for
>> about 4 years and i've been reading on the web that it wears the 
>synchros
>> out. Well my synchros are worn out, coincidence or not so it's time 
>for a
>> close ratio.
>>
>> I'm looking for a tranny from an 83-84 GTi (i think) or any close 
>ratio
>> that has the green drive flanges so i can install a velocity LSD. 
>I'll
>> rebuild it totally before i throw it in, so worn out is okay, as 
>long as
>> it's just the synchros! I'll pay more for better condition.
>>
>> Pref. in SoCal so i can look at it first.
>> --
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>>       San Diego, CA
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>born
>> with ten fingers and ten toes."
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