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Mk1 transmission removal AGONY!



I have seen both types. Both my Scirocco had the triple square.  My 84 
Rabbit GTI has allens which was very weird to me.  I figured someone did 
want to by the tool and replaced them with allen bolts.

Either way both can be a PITA.
-Brian

85 Scirocco 8vT       01 Jetta 20vT       84 Rabbit GTI


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "T Berk" <bayareaberk@yahoo.com>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Monday, July 10, 2006 5:11 PM
Subject: RE: Mk1 transmission removal AGONY!


> --- C Boyko <roccit_53@scirocco.cs.uoguelph.ca> wrote:
>
>> Are the bolts Allen or triple square? I've heard of
>> some that are Allens,
>> though I've only ever run into triple squares.
>>
>> Cathy
>>
>
> The Allens usually turned up on Early Rabbit models
> sold in the US, I might even think some later
> replacement bolts were widely distributed during the
> warranty era of the cars- not that VW was replacing
> them, just that during that time a lot of Mechs might
> have swapped a lot of them out for Allen bolts.
>
>
> TBerk
>
>
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