Chris, Perhaps daryl will correct me but I was told that the hub was improved in the later trannys. I have 180k on my 1987 tranny and I expect to have to do some work on it in the future. So when do you think it will fail? gary --- JordanVw@aol.com wrote: > In a message dated 3/28/03 12:00:24 PM Eastern > Standard Time, > hradek@YAHOO.COM writes: > > > > , > > The gearhub problem is more common in the > earlier > > trannys and less common in the later ones. > > really? why do you say that? ive had more problems > with the slider hub > cracks in '86 up manual tranny vanagons than in the > '83-85 manual tranny > ones.. > > chris >
__________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Platinum - Watch CBS' NCAA March Madness, live on your desktop! http://platinum.yahoo.com |
Please note - During the past 17 years of operation, several gigabytes of
Vanagon mail messages have been archived. Searching the entire collection
will take up to five minutes to complete. Please be patient!
Return to the archives @ gerry.vanagon.com
The vanagon mailing list archives are copyright (c) 1994-2011, and may not be reproduced without the express written permission of the list administrators. Posting messages to this mailing list grants a license to the mailing list administrators to reproduce the message in a compilation, either printed or electronic. All compilations will be not-for-profit, with any excess proceeds going to the Vanagon mailing list.
Any profits from list compilations go exclusively towards the management and operation of the Vanagon mailing list and vanagon mailing list web site.