4K or Not 4K

[amalventano1@comcast.net (Allyn)]

yup, .71 5th. 2 liter would pull it just fine.
Al

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Julie Macfarlane" <juliemac57@hotmail.com>
To: <vwtype53@yahoo.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Monday, September 23, 2002 8:34 PM
Subject: Re: 4K or Not 4K


> Can I swa0p the 5th from the FF I have in the garage?
> WOW! Forget the little old lady from Pasadena!
> 
> 
> >From: Benjamin Harder <vwtype53@yahoo.com>
> >To: Julie Macfarlane <juliemac57@hotmail.com>, scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> >Subject: Re: 4K or Not 4K
> >Date: Mon, 23 Sep 2002 13:49:12 -0700 (PDT)
> >
> >
> >--- Julie Macfarlane <juliemac57@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > > Why is it every one wants a 4K transaxle?
> > > I may have found one for < $50.00
> >
> >
> >  One word: ACCELERATION
> >
> >Julie, the 4k is the best geared stock VW tranny for acceleration...
> >combine a 3.94 final drive with a close-ratio gear set and you have
> >one mean pulling rocco!  $50 is a great deal!
> >The only suggestion I have for the 4k gearbox is to change the stock
> >5th gear to a 0.80 instead.  The stock 5th gear is great for the open
> >race track, but terrible on the highway.
> >
> >You're 16v mk1 will be noticeably faster with this tranny!  ;)~
> >
> >
> >=====
> >Benjamin Harder
> >86 Scirocco 16v
> >80 Scirocco 16v
> >93 Passat GLX
> >
> >http://www.geocities.com/vwtype53/
> >
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> 
> Julie Macfarlane
> Menlo Park Research & Development
> Internet Application Developer
> Amsterdam NY
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