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Date:         Mon, 17 Jun 2002 22:15:47 +1200
Reply-To:     Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
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From:         Andrew Grebneff <andrew.grebneff@STONEBOW.OTAGO.AC.NZ>
Subject:      Re: 3.3L MOTOR FOR VANAGON.....I JUST GOT THE SVX
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>Transmission life and times.
>
>The 094 in my vanagon doesn't know how many horsepower the motor can
>deliver, it just dumbly passes torque from the source to the load.  If I
>whiz along at 85 on the superslab, the transmission doesn't know that, it
>just handles the load.  If it takes 75BHP to do that the transmission
>doesn't know that, it just passes it on.


I don't believe the 094 is any stronger than the 091. Mine sure
didn't last long. No trafficlight GPs, either.
--
Andrew Grebneff
165 Evans St, Dunedin 9001, New Zealand
<andrew.grebneff@stonebow.otago.ac.nz>
Seashell, Macintosh, VW/Toyota van nut
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