4kq short shift kit potential problems?

[Brendan/Coolian]

>I was looking at getting Blau's short shift kit for my 4kq (see link at
>bottom of email), but when I talked to my mechanic today he strongly advised
>me against any short shift kits.  He said that it will most likely damage
>the syncros since it's making the linkage move so much faster.  He said he

Nah....It just reduces the throw by moving the pivot point vertically 
up.  The shift only occurs as fast as you throw it in.  I would assume 
you'd hear the syncro crunching if you were messing them up....


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Brendan Barry
http://www.endosquid.com/audi
Boston, Massachusetts
1987 Audi 4000 quattro - "Suzanne"
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