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Subject:Re: 5 speed transmission
From:ralph meyermann
Date:Tue, 19 Jul 2011 09:57:24 -0600

This is a round headlight 83 or newer 7 passenger waterboxer

On Jul 19, 2011 10:55 AM, "mark drillock" <mdrillock@cox.net> wrote:

Technically, the Syncro tranny is a 5 speed also, but the extra gear is at
the very low end so really a 4 speed for normal driving. Same gearing as a
wbx 4 speed but a granny gear added and reverse changed to granny as well.

Mark

mark drillock wrote:
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> In USA/CA model Vanagons only the 1983 diesel vans got the 5 speed. The
>...