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Date:         Sun, 4 Feb 2001 14:46:53 -0700
Reply-To:     Steve Blackham <steph@USWEST.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Steve Blackham <steph@USWEST.NET>
Subject:      Trannys? / Now I have THREE
Comments: cc: Joel Walker <jwalker17@earthlink.net>
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Are the trannies the same. Do I just need to change out the nose cone?

Steve

>Delivered-To: steph@mail-slkc.uswest.net >Date: Sun, 4 Feb 2001 15:25:59 -0600 >From: "Joel Walker" <jwalker17@earthlink.net> >To: "Steve Blackham" <steph@USWEST.NET> >Reply-To: "Joel Walker" <jwalker17@earthlink.net> >Subject: Re: Now I have THREE >Organization: not likely >Status: U >X-Priority: 3 > > > I couldn't resist. This morning I purchased my third T2. This time >> a 83 air cooled Vanagon. Good body, white paint, gas heater, roof >> rack, CD stereo, new tires. $500. > >you dumbass!! :) > >joel >87 camper >88 7-passenger >91 carat >:) > >> The problem is the transmission is trash!. Where is the best place >> to get a GOOD rebuilt at a reasonable price? I have a good 78 >trans >> if anyone wants to trade for a 83? > >i think the trannys are the same ... the 80-83 aircools had the same >trannies as the 77-79 buses. so you should be able to move the 78 >tranny over and get the 83 running. > >> I just can't bring myself to giving any of these up, and I'm >> beginning to think of myself as a New Urbanist. Go figure! > >nah. it's called 'starting a junkyard'! :) i'm working on getting a >syncro and a vanagon pickup truck. :) then i'll start to taper off. >no, really, i will. honest. :)

My wife wants me to go see someone about this sickness, but I'm kind of comfortable with it. I just need more than a 30 hour day to get to all of my projects. I need to quite semi retirement and go back to work so I can get some rest.

Steve


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