Hmmm, More on the Syncro subject. I read in my latest Auto Week that VW is scraping the Syncro Passat for 1999 and will instead bring the Passat to the states with AWD in 2000. It is going to be renamed '4Motion' !? What is up with that? Colin Hames cchames@mm.com '86 5tqw '98 Passat GLS 1.8T