What tranny is this?

[vze28h54@verizon.net (Chris)]

At 03:33 PM 04/06/2002 -0500, Allyn wrote:
>     tell them its for an 88 scirocco. 84 should work as well, i think. 
> the ones you are getting
>probably have too small of an inner hole. a 4k is an 020 tranny, which is 
>the same type of tranny
>that was on ANY vw up till about 89 or so. honestly the seals may not be 
>too bad to get from the
>dealer (from a cost perspective).
>     i dont think 4k's ever came in roccos. it is, however, one of those 
> 'sought after'

My '84 came with/has a 4K.  I thought these were the self machining 
ones.  If they are sought after, I better get the update kit to replace the 
little disk with the snap ring.

Chris

>transmissions, as its very close ratio. the disadvantage is that 5th gear 
>is also narrow (as if it
>was 4th gear of a normal tranny). another disadvantage only applies if you 
>dont like alot of
>shifting gears while driving.
>Al