I think that it's wear in the final drive. Our '88 has been doing it too for about 6 months. Doesn't seem to get any worse (though I'm sure it will). I drove a Volvo 245 Turbo with a whiney rear end for almost 3 years and 90,000 miles. I don't think that the end is approaching yet. Gary ----- Original Message ----- From: Jason Willenbrock To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Sent: Tuesday, March 20, 2001 4:05 PM Subject: whine?
hey all, today i noticed a whine in all gears when rpm reaches about 3800. is this the beginning of the end for my manual tranny? how longer will it hang in there? any ideas? jason
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