Re: My Gearbox

[Neal Salisian <nss@thegrid.net>]

radelow wrote:
> 
> Well it turns out that it IS indeed the synchros.  Timmons VW has it and I
> am driving a '98 Jetta GLS in silver, with a four speed slushbox.  Oh
> well...I already want my baby back!  Just a sidenote to those of you
> considering running Redline Trannie oil.  They (VW) are looking for this
> and if you are running it and blow your trannie (sychros or anything) they
> can (and will) void your warranty.  Just thought I would let you all know.
> And yes, this comes from someone high up at vw.  Has to do with the
> construction of the synchros etc.
> 
> Mark Radelow
> 1997 "Synchro Impaired" Jetta GLX
> 1998 "Clutch Impaired" Jetta GLS

Well... I would recommend to use Neo synthetic tranny oil.. Thats what I
use.. No 2nd gear problems (knock on wood) that most corrado's have
(shifting from 1st to 2nd)...

- -- 
- -Neal
90 Corrado G60