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

["Mike" <lerb@redrose.net>]

And totally shot!
----- Original Message -----
From: Edward W Masterstaphone <ed_critter@juno.com>
To: <vwpride@mixi.net>
Cc: <aventari@cts.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Friday, December 11, 1998 1:19 PM
Subject: 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.
>>> --
>>> Kevin Fry .:. 81 Scirocco S JH -- turbo soon to come!
>>>       San Diego, CA
>>> "If God had meant for us to use the metric system, we would've been
>>born
>>> with ten fingers and ten toes."
>>>
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>>Jim Buck
>>1990 Passat Wagon 2.0 16v
>>1987 Scirocco 16v "lil 109"
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