MKII Jetta with a 6 speed tranny???

[scirocco16vr32 at gmail.com (Chris Bennett)]

Did you just say your bug would do 3rd gear in 85 seconds?

;)

On 4/3/07, Chuck Blue <sukchew@suddenlink.net> wrote:
> Back in the olden days before peopole were hot rodding VW bugs I had a
> slightly modified bug that would do 85 in 3rd gear.It turned lots of heads.
> ole blue
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Mtl-Marc" <marc_scirocco@sympatico.ca>
> To: "'Mark Bednarz'" <vwsportruck@yahoo.com>; "'Sean Whalen'"
> <hareless@gmail.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, April 03, 2007 6:22 PM
> 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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