preferred trans?

[amalventano1 at tds.net (Allyn)]

and, factory lsd on any tranny that old is about the same as any 'open' diff 
out there.
unless you are looking to do the shim kit thing...
hth
Al

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Ron Pieper" <rapieper@yahoo.com>
To: "Cris Carpenter" <ccarpen@earthlink.net>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 03, 2005 5:31 PM
Subject: Re: preferred trans?


> --- Cris Carpenter <ccarpen@earthlink.net> wrote:
>> I've heard mention on the list of a preferred transaxle. I know some 
>> later
>> VW trannies have the factory spring-loaded limited slip, but don't know
>> which ones would bolt up to a mk 1 and are preferable in terms of ratios,
>> etc. Since I'm looking at replacing the engine in my 81, I might as well
>> consider doing the trans at the same time. What does everyone recommend?
>> Thanks,
>> Cris
>
> It all depends...projected torque curve, driving style, car weight, 
> personal preference, etc.
>
> Any 020 tranny will bolt into your car...
>
>
>
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