[s-cars] 5 spd 1st gear noise issue - some interesting

[Bob DG]

Actually, the DSY bolted right in, NO problems...


>From: "Krasusky Paul (WQQ2PXK)" <WQQ2PXK at ups.com>
>To: Tom Green <trgreen at comcast.net>, 
>s-car-list at audifans.com,gary.m.lewis2 at boeing.com, "Krasusky Paul (WQQ2PXK)" 
><WQQ2PXK at ups.com>
>Subject: RE: [s-cars] 5 spd 1st gear noise issue - some interesting Date: 
>Mon, 15 Dec 2003 09:17:43 -0500
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>Tom, et al:
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>Er, yes, sorry, I sorta was leaving the part about me already having my CMG
>nicely bolted up in my car out of that message.  I have my reasons and it
>ain't for a coffee table 8-).  Guess I did start another endless Cashmere
>thread.  D'oh!
>
>Anywho...  the CMG from a '94 Euro 4.2 bolted right in my '95 despite 
>having
>the Pro-Con 10 provision.  The DSY / EDU out of the B5 S4 does bolt in as
>well, ask Elijah, "Bob DG", etc., though remember, the bell housing 
>mounting
>dowels are not the same and some MINOR effort was needed to address this.
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>The CMG I have (same as the one Pastore mentioned he now has FS) is great,
>6th is a nice 0.68 and cruises about 550 rpm lower than 5th used to.
>
>Others have asked why yank the 5 in the 1st place...  while I do believe it
>is true that one can live with the noise that I was experiencing for quite
>some time, I decided to just do it now.  Though, my guess is that 'card in
>the spokes' sound may be shorter lived than the 'bearing whir' that I 
>had...
>YMMV.
>
>-Paul
>CT
>'95 //S6speed
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: Tom Green [mailto:trgreen at comcast.net]
>Sent: Saturday, December 13, 2003 9:17 AM
>To: s-car-list at audifans.com; gary.m.lewis2 at boeing.com; WQQ2PXK at ups.com
>Subject: RE: [s-cars] 5 spd 1st gear noise issue - some interesting
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> > If you have a 1995.5 it seems the way to go is an S4tt 6-speed.  It
> > supposedly bolts straight in, no Pro-Con 10 issues.
>
>Ok PK, you've started another endless chain letter by opening up your 5
>spd.  Thank goodness, it is not Cashmere or Chartreuse.  Let us all
>know that one 6 spd is enough ( at least, one at a time, in your case)
>. :-)
>
>Tom
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