[V8] Re: 5 Speeds

[Jeremy Ward]

Yeah, but does anyone know where any of these (5spd) numbers came from?  Sounds like a job for myth busters!

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-----Original Message-----
From: Tony Hoffman <thoffman at packersfan.com>
To: Jeremy Ward <jward at mti-interactive.com>
CC: V8 at audifans.com <V8 at audifans.com>
Sent: Thu Jul 29 16:41:17 2004
Subject: Re:[V8] Re: 5 Speeds

There is an old post that said 18 in 1990, and 53 in 1991.
This is the breakdown for the v8 sales:
1989 - 889
1990 - 1934
1991 - 527
1992 - 270
1993 - 170
1994 - 77
1995 - 1
Total - 3868

Tony Hoffman
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From: "Jeremy Ward"<jward at mti-interactive.com>
Subject: [V8] Re: 5 Speeds
Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2004 15:36:13 -0700

>I know this has been discused before on the list, but does anyone know
exactly how many 5spds 
>we got?  I have heard 55 before, and know of one 1990 for sure...  I also
remember discussion 
>of a certain number of the US allotment of 5spds going over to Japan. 
Anyone have any documentation?
>
>As a side note, I recently discovered that the 5spd was offered in europe
from 89 to 94, the 
>6spd in 93 and 94, and the 3.6l (PT) was offered from 89 to 94, where as
the 4.2l (ABH) was 
>just offered 92-94 (same as here).  So it was possible in europe to have a
94 with a 3.6 and 
>a 6spd.  Most of europe's V8s were automatics, though.
>
>Regards,
>
>- Jeremy 
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>-----Original Message-----
>From: v8-bounces at audifans.com <v8-bounces at audifans.com>
>To: v8 at audifans.com <v8 at audifans.com>
>Sent: Thu Jul 29 14:38:58 2004
>Subject: Re: [V8] Help, no start v8
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>Actually I believe less than 75.  Apparently there were about 18 1990
>v8q 5spds sold also.
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>On Thu, 29 Jul 2004 14:02:38 -0600, dsaad at icehouse.net
><dsaad at icehouse.net> wrote:
>> 
>> If this car is in even half way decent shape, it will be worth it to get
it
>> running again. You have one of about only 100 5 speeds in the country.
They are
>> a rare and wonderful beast - but the flywheel and starter may cost more
than you
>> paid for the car!!
>> 
>> Dave
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