Hi Ron, What about importing transmissions and/or bell-housings??? Is it the same tranny with a new bell-housing or a completely different transaxle? Coming up with our own inline4 and cooling system would be easy if there was a plug-and-play transmission solution available. Happy Trails, Greg Potts 1973/74/77/79 Westfakia "Bob The Tomato www.pottsfamily.ca
On 8-Feb-07, at 6:31 PM, The Bus Depot wrote: > Not legally. The vehicle must be 25 years old or older to be legally > imported, unless it can be certified to meet U.S. D.O.T. and safety > standards (and even then it's an expensive process). The late-model > Mexican/Brazilian Buses meet neither. |
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