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16vT / tranny ?



Not busting your cajones or anything but I think me personally I
would... and it's your car, your decision... maybe... um... er....
say... repair the friggin fender first?  Not that I would normally
worry about your fender but since I GAVE YOU ONE... I am a little
interested now!

On 1/13/07, Calimus <calimus@techography.net> wrote:
> An AGB can deal with the power, but you will want to go through it. and
> possibly swap out w/ a deisel 5th for highway speed runs/better gas milage.
> Also, if you plan to beat the car a little, invest in a LSD.  You can make a
> custom box with defferent gears, but that could get a tad pricey, has been
> done though.  Basicly, running 10psi on a 16vT, you can tear up just about
> any tranny if you really try.
>
> Dropping a cable shift O2A/O2J in is another possability, does require
> cutting some new holes in he firewall and some fun aligning things a bit.
> But it can be done.
>
> William S.
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mike Smith" <smithma7@gmail.com>
> To: "car" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Saturday, January 13, 2007 12:59 AM
> Subject: 16vT / tranny ?
>
>
> > So let's say I turbo a 1.8 or 2.0 16v.  Say no more than 10psi.
> >
> > Again, will the AGB hold up to this?  If yes and I rebuilt, would I
> > want to swap any gears for better performance with a 16vT?  BTW, if
> > yes, then I will rebuild with quaife or peloquin.  >:D
> >
> > BTW: I've been drinking.  Almost done with Uni 750ml #2 (started with
> > Trois Pistoles and am finishing Maudite).
> >
> > --
> > Mike
> > '86 red 16v: Red 5 (aka der Jahrtausendfeierfalke)
> > '05 Indigo Blue GTI 1.8T: Bib
> > "The world is my oyster soup kitchen floor wax museum." - King Crimson
> >
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