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Date:         Fri, 1 May 2009 10:02:59 -0700
Reply-To:     aatransaxle <daryl@AATRANSAXLE.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         aatransaxle <daryl@AATRANSAXLE.COM>
Subject:      Re: Limited slip differential
Comments: To: Bob Stevens <mtbiker62@GMAIL.COM>
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I have done several 2WD lockers or syncro into 2wd trannies..Costs some, but easily doable. Can do a TBD limited slip or Locker version into a 2wd as well... Can you believe we even have wifi at SdM this year..why the heck am I working............. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Stevens" <mtbiker62@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Thursday, April 30, 2009 6:58 PM Subject: Re: Limited slip differential

> One of the men on this list has a 2wd van with the diff lock on it. He > says > that it will easily travel almost all the trails/roads that he has been on > while with volks in Syncro's.Daryl (aatransaxle.com) would be a real good > guy to discuss that with. You're right, no time like the present to make > mods while you're already going to the expense of a tranny rebuild. > > bob > '87 syncro westy 2.2 rear locker ... and soon a decoupler > > >> On 4/30/09, Troy <colorworks@gci.net> wrote: >> > Hi folks: >> > >> So, since I have to pull the transmission anyway, and the fact it has >> > about 130,000 miles on it, I thought it might be a good time to do a >> rebuild >> > and add the Limited slip differential. Tranny is starting to slip >> > (cold) >> and >> > needs to be warmed up already. Not cheap, probably looking at $2200 + >> > shipping cost and install. More like 3K all said and done. Do you guys >> > think it's worth it? >> > >> > 89 Westy, subaru 2.2 >> > >> > Troy >>


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