MKII Jetta with a 6 speed tranny???

[bmcgarvey at gmail.com (Brian McGarvey)]

91 VFR 6 spd.. 65mph first gear.. 137mph 6th gear :-)
77 C-10 3spd 80mph max 3rd gear..

On 4/3/07, julie@menloparkrandd.com <julie@menloparkrandd.com> wrote:
>
> 73 Mustang with a 3 speed. 55 in first gear :)
>
> >-----Original Message-----
> >From: Mtl-Marc [mailto:marc_scirocco@sympatico.ca]
> >Sent: Tuesday, April 3, 2007 07:22 PM
> >To: ''Mark Bednarz'', ''Sean Whalen'', scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> >Subject: RE: MKII Jetta with a 6 speed tranny???
> >
> >Not to hijack this thread, but my '67 Pontiac had a 2-speed automatic...
> >
> >Larry probably remembers these ;-)
> >
> >Cheers
> >
> >Marc
> >
> >> -----Message d'origine-----
> >> De : Mark Bednarz [mailto:vwsportruck@yahoo.com]
> >>
> >> Hi Sean,
> >>
> >> I wasn't a reader of the magazine at that time, but at one
> >> point in life, we had a CJ-5 (Jeep) that had a 3-speed manual ;)
> >>
> >> -=Mark
> >>
> >> Sean Whalen <hareless@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Hey Mark, I wanna say that way back in the day (still VW &
> >> Porsche), they had a 5-spd kit to convert from a 4-spd. Does
> >> that sound familiar?
> >>
> >> On 4/2/07, Mark Bednarz <vwsportruck@yahoo.com> wrote: Hi David,
> >>
> >> I know there used to be a conversion kit you could buy to
> >> turn a 5spd into a 6spd for A1/A2 cars so it's completely
> >> possible that this is what is in there. I forget who made it,
> >> but I remember seeing it from one of the tuners in European
> >> Car - they even had an article about it if I remember
> >> correctly (it goes back a few years).
> >>
> >> -=Mark
> >> '80 Scirocco
> >> '81 Rabbit Sportruck
> >> '00 Dasher Estate
> >>
> >> David Brown <sharpshooter33@roadrunner.com> wrote:
> >> Hey I looked at a 87 Jetta GLI today. It looked like it
> >> used to be a 16v, but is now an 8v. The owner claimed it was
> >> a 6speed. Very rare? It did shift 6, but the car wasn't
> >> running so I couldn't really check it out.
> >>
> >> Has anyone heard of a 6speed MKII?
> >>
> >> Thanks
> >> David
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> >> A-1 x 2
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