>>I have heard bad reviews of the VW synchro from mechanics and owners.  
>>Apparently the cylinder heads are flakey.
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>This *post* is flakey! 
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>The cylinder heads are the same between syncros and non-syncros so this
>makes no sense. Also, most bad reviews are either self depricating humor or
>syncro owners trying to make everyone else feel better about owning a lowly 
2WD.
>
>Post what ye know, not what ye muddled brain dredges up from the mire.
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>Uh... 
>
>..I feel impish today, I guess...
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Flakey or not, I know somebody with synchro who had to pay quite a bit of 
money to repair her cylinder heads.  I stand by the statement regardless of 
any (w)imps out there.

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