In a message dated 4/15/01 6:24:57 PM Eastern Daylight Time, ctb1@PEOPLEPC.COM writes:
> Has anyone converted a Vanagon from auto trans to manual trans? I'm finding > auto vans are available, but I just can't see myself owning an automatic. > A friend of mine once converted his car from auto to manual, and it was > relatively easy, but that doesn't mean anything for the vans. Has anyone > done this on a Vanagon? what for? the automatics are more reliable than the manuals. all the manual tranny vanagons have the 3/4 slider hub crack syndrome sooner or later, while most automatics are trouble free. top speed is the same. chris
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