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Subject:Re: jetta tranny to a diesel Westy
From:Aristotle Sagan
Date:Mon, 14 Jul 2003 15:15:59 -0700

Well I ain't no expert on diesel Westy's, but I put in my fair share of time
under an 82 Scirrocco.
That transmission goes the wrong way (crossways transverse mounted engine).
And the Jetta uses the same setup. Are you thinking about some sort of
Dasher Transmission?

tim in san jose

 >Anyone know if an early 80's vintage 5 spd tranny will work
>in a diesel Westy?  If so,would there be any advantage over a 4 spd?
>What modifications would be necessary?
>Dave Cromwell
>tortugasmarinas@yahoo.com
>

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