MKII Jetta with a 6 speed tranny???

[marc_scirocco at sympatico.ca (Mtl-Marc)]

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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