Date:         Wed, 28 Aug 2002 18:57:46 -0500
Reply-To:     Stan Wilder <wilden1@JUNO.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Stan Wilder <wilden1@JUNO.COM>
Subject:      Re: Possible to swap Auto to Manual?
Comments: To: GlmceN@NETSCAPE.NET
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Call Tammy at I-35 Foreign in Alvarado TX. 800-666-7167
She has all the parts except the clutch pedal and clutch master in an 85
Waser Boxer Vanagon.
Get back to me if you make a deal and I'll make sure everything you need
comes off the van.
Flywheel is rusty but will surface OK.

Stan Wilder

On Wed, 28 Aug 2002 19:28:47 -0400 Gary McEachern <GlmceN@NETSCAPE.NET>
writes:
> John
> Yes this can be done... no cutting or welding is necessary. You need
> the tranny, flywheel, clutch, starter,the complete shifter and
> linkage, both MT halfshafts, the pedal assembly, master and slave
> clutch cylinders and the pipes and hoses and clips between them.
> Bypass or replace the hoses that go to the auto tranny cooler,
> re-wire backup light from auto shifter to switch on transmission and
> replace front rug and plastic cover in center beneath
> dash(cosmetic).
>
> I swapped a good auto transmission and all the automatic related
> comparable parts mentioned above for those from a MT van. This was
> an even swap with another list member! It's still a lot of work even
> though it didn't cost me too much!(I bought a new clutch, master and
> slave cylinders)
>
>
> Gary
>
> "J. Harvey" <jtharvey2@HOTMAIL.COM> wrote:
>
> >Anybody every done this?  Any welding cutting involved?  I can't
> find my
> >Bentley to compare the two setups.  Thanks, John
> >
> >
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> --
> Gary McEachern
> Reading, Ma
> '90 Westy Subavanagon
> '86 Wolfy Subavanagon
> '87 Syncro (Son's van)
>
>
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