I was quoted "about $600" for the rear R&R from Leo's in Denver. That just pulling and replacing with rebuilt, not any work on the tranny itself. Good to hear the front diff is a lot quicker.
>From: Aaron Pearson <aarondpearson@HOTMAIL.COM> >Reply-To: Aaron Pearson <aarondpearson@HOTMAIL.COM> >To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >Subject: Re: Average time to pull transmission, engine, etc. >Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 13:40:20 -0500 > >i am mulling over the idea of having my trans regeared (r+p). my mechanic >in boulder, co quoted $600 for trans r+r, and $170 for the front diff. i >don't know what his rate is, and he may be including a few dollars to cover >the storage of my van for a week or two, and for crating. i'll probably >shop for a better rate, but's not like vanagon mechanics grow on trees, >even >in boulder. > >aaron >'87 syncro westy ej22 > >>From: Christopher Gronski <gronski@GMAIL.COM> >>Reply-To: Christopher Gronski <gronski@GMAIL.COM> >>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM >>Subject: Average time to pull transmission, engine, etc. >>Date: Mon, 26 Jun 2006 12:02:48 -0400 >> >>Hi All, >> >>I'm suffering from severe sticker shock. What is the average time to: >> >>1) Pull a syncro engine and transmission together >>2) Pull a transmission (without pulling the engine) >>3) Replace the clutch (with the transmission out) >>4) Replace the transmission (with the engine still in) >> >>Any thoughts? >>Chris > >_________________________________________________________________ >Is your PC infected? Get a FREE online computer virus scan from McAfeeŽ >Security. http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963 |
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