I thought the early Diesel Vanagons had real 5 speeds, but ratios not
suitable for gas burning rigs.

Max

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> From: Scott Chen <mac.chen@IX.NETCOM.COM>
> To: Vanagon@GERRY.SDSC.EDU
> Subject: Re: AT *vs* manual
> Date: Wednesday, December 03, 1997 8:00 PM
>
> Sudhir Desai wrote:
>  a 15min. crawl to 55mph(speed limit in MD which I obey at ALL times).
>
> You need to get out of town a bit.. the whole western part of the state
is
> 65 MPH!
> >
> >
> >a question: did vw make 5-speed stick's for vanagons?
>
> As far as I know, only for the Syncro (4+granny low)
> >
> Scott '84 westy, 4 spd