Nah, changing shift points leaves you with a 3 speed 090 transmission with a non lock-up torque converter that still only gets you 65mph at 4000rpm. Tiptronic is so far the only transmission solution I've seen that fits mechanically (though not electronically, unfortunately). If what you want is changed shift points,the Subaru/vanagon guys have this > all figured out.A simple grinding of the govenor counter weight will do > the > trick for free.Check the subaru/vanagon site for ez instructions and > diagrams. > |
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