[s-cars] RE: Apikol SSK

[Marc Swanson]

On Wed, 2005-01-12 at 10:09, Krasusky Paul (WQQ2PXK) wrote:
> I've 'heard' it can be removed while it's still in the car, but wouldn't
> want to try it personally.  I'm not as much a glutton as you or many
> others here.  Mine was part of my 2x trans install (a far cry from a
> Baloneyesque 7 or 12), yes.

And I thought I should be glad I bought a car with the wide first gear,
silly me!  Removes a rational excuse for a 6-speed upgrade.  Who needs
rationality, anyway :-P

> BTW, bwhahahaha to the 'enough broken stuff to fix'.  Refrain one's best
> from Mark's earlier inclination to pump it full of lead via the barreled
> method...

I've been sorely tempted at times.  I might want to use something other
than bullets as a source of lead, having ammo in hand could easily push
me over the edge ;)


> 
> -Paul
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Marc Swanson [mailto:mswanson at sonitrol.net] 
> Sent: Wednesday, January 12, 2005 9:50 AM
> To: Krasusky Paul (WQQ2PXK)
> Cc: s-car-list at audifans.com; Mark Strangways
> Subject: Re: [s-cars] RE: Apikol SSK
> 
> 
> As if I didn't have enough broken stuff to fix, you've caught my
> attention on this mod.  Can't say I like the feel of the stock shift
> throw.
> 
> How hard is it to remove the shift rod w/tranny in place?  I imagine you
> did yours as part of adding a gear and losing some poundage from your
> flywheel? ;)
-- 
-Marc Swanson-
95.5 //S6 Avant
87 4ktq
www.mswanson.com/audi