Re: [gti-vr6] My Gearbox

[Mark Klaus Radelow <rpc-prod@windrunner.com>]

Simple.  It's not factory trannie fluid.

Mark

Kevin Collins wrote:

> On 3/17/98 12:42PM, in message
> <Pine.SV4.3.94.980317124011.13804A-100000@aludra.usc.edu>, radelow
> <radelow@scf-fs.usc.edu> wrote:
>
> > 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.
>
> Great, another instance of VW working hard to NOT honor warranties.
>
> What is their justification in refusing to service Redline-lubed trannies?  I'd bet that the
> Redline people would be VERY interested to hear this, and would likely take the matter
> very seriously and contact VW immediately.  Would you mind if I forward your message
> to them??  Maybe we can get some action!!  This is bullshit.
>
> --
> Kevin Collins
> collinsk@sprintmail.com
> '97 GTI VR6
>
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