I have this sneaking suspicion that http://www.2weddle.com/ has a five speed vanagon tranny but I could be wrong. Realisticly the main advantage to the syncro tranny would be to get one with a rear locking differential... for all but the hardcore off roader I am sure it would turn make a standard 2WD van perform 90% as well as the syncro. ---- Original message ---- >Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2002 16:23:15 -0600 >From: chrisp <chrisp@xmission.com> >Subject: [Syncro] synrco trans swap into a non-syncro vanagon >To: Syncro@yahoogroups.com, vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com > >About to demonstrate my ignorance here. Is there some way a syncro >5 spd trans can be adapted for highway only use (tall 5th not so low >a granny first) in a 2wd 85 vanagon? > >Just curious as I see dead syncros around utah all the time. > >Chris > >If you would like to modify your subscription settings (including unsubscribing), visit: >http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Syncro >Please remember that rude or offensive language is not allowed on the Syncro list. Please try your best to resolve differences privately and keep them off the list. > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > >Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > > |
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