Re: 16v tranny to MK1...

["andkat" <andkat@foxinternet.net>]

I just put a close ratio box in my scirocco with a .071 fifth.  Wish I would
have done it sooner.  There is no need to put a 16v tranny in unless you
have a couple hundred horses.  A small input shaft tranny will work just
fine.

        Andy 1.9 '79
-----Original Message-----
From: Benjamin Harder <vwtype53@yahoo.com>
To: Scirocco List <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Date: Saturday, April 22, 2000 10:05 PM
Subject: 16v tranny to MK1...


>I have been toying with the idea of swapping a 16v tranny (AGB)
>into my mk1 scirocco.  What options do I have doing this...?
>Could I simply swap my 90mm drive flanges over to my 16v tranny
>to replace the 100's?  This way I could keep my 90mm axles and
>make it simple...is there any better way?
>
>Anyone mated a 16v tranny to a 1.8 8v before?  Do you like the
>gearing and increased acceleration or do you wish you still
>had a long ratio gearbox...?
>
>Thanks for any thoughts and help!
>
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>86 Scirocco 16v
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