MKII Jetta with a 6 speed tranny???

[julie at menloparkrandd.com (julie@menloparkrandd.com)]

73 Mustang with a 3 speed. 55 in first gear :)

>-----Original Message-----
>From: Mtl-Marc [mailto:marc_scirocco@sympatico.ca]
>Sent: Tuesday, April 3, 2007 07:22 PM
>To: ''Mark Bednarz'', ''Sean Whalen'', scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: RE: MKII Jetta with a 6 speed tranny???
>
>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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>> Sean
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