Re: Auto vs 5Spd GCWR Question

From: Mike Schwall (mschwall@flash.net)
Date: Sat Feb 19 2000 - 13:45:47 EST


At 10:04 PM 2/18/2000 -0800, you wrote:
>This had me looking at a '99 sales brochure for the Dak to see what my V6
>has for standard Gross Combination Weight Rating (GCWR). I was surprised to
>see that the auto has a 1300# higher gcwr! 7500# vs 8800#.
>
>In the 318 the figures were quite different, 9500# for the 5 spd vs 9200#
>for the auto.
>
>Can someone explain this to me? I'm not asking for a doctor's thesis on
>this now, just a decent explanation. Thanks, Cal
>
>'99 SLT CC, Auto V6, Speedliner, Those Silicon Wipers, more to come...

My explanation would be that the AX-15 tranny used in the V6 Daks is
nothing but jap crap.

Mike

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