Date:         Tue, 27 Sep 2005 16:18:10 -0500
Reply-To:     Donald Baxter <onanov@GMAIL.COM>
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From:         Donald Baxter <onanov@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Vanagon Definition
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Now that i've read this, my tranny will probably break.


 On 9/27/05, BenT Syncro <syncro@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> On 9/27/05, TJ Hannink <tjhannink@yahoo.com> wrote:
> >
> > Maybe you need to quit powershifting :>)
> >
> > I'm still waiting for mine to fail after 245,000 miles.
> >
> > Tim
>
> I agree. I have 386,000 on my original tranny in my 87 GL. still going
> strong. haven't broken it in any of my other Vanagons either.
> In all fairness, the gear teeth in a Vanagon transmission looks more like
> clockwork gears when compared to a typical American SUV tranny. Does the
> job
> for me.
> BenT
>



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