2nd Ben's recommend. I just got an AA Transaxle masterpiece after 202,000 miles on the original tranny. 220,000 is 'possible' but... Todd er...the 91 Wkndr one, not the 88 Westy one :P ------------- > > Date: Wed, 26 Sep 2007 22:51:49 -0400 > From: Benny boy <huotb@VIDEOTRON.CA> > Subject: Re: My van has about 220k miles, > what are the chances that the manual tranny has never been > rebuilt? > > Hey friend! > > The planet is round! or not, who knows!!! v( i think it's not that > round.... > sadly) > > Got the picture???? > > Nothing is sure in life, unless you want some reliability, re-built have > rebuilt this one. > > You sound like a guy that "Hope" for the best??? hoping is not a good > thing > with a 20+ year old van. > > Daryl from AA Transaxle will fix that problem for good. > > Cheers, Ben > http://www.benplace.com/ > > On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 21:40:35 -0400, Kai Mei <kai@NEWCLEAR.US> wrote: > >>Do some of them last that long, w/o the dreaded 3/4 lider grenading? >> >>Is that problem always fixed on rebuilt trannys? >> >>Thanks. >> >>1987.5 4 speed. > |
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