Date:         Sat, 4 Jun 2011 22:35:40 -0400
Reply-To:     Jason <uberhare@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Jason <uberhare@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Eurovan w/ 5-spd
In-Reply-To:  <0bf601cc22f5$f22e1520$6401a8c0@PROSPERITY>
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I know of the perfect engine/trans currently for sale for a
EV.....Euro PD150 with 6 speed gearbox.  :)

Jason




On Sat, Jun 4, 2011 at 4:28 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans
<scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote:
> My 93 5 speed US model Eurovan poptop MV may not be up to Ben's standards ..
> but it's close, and it's not real expensive. Located southern Oregon.
>
> Eurovans are ...let's say ......'their own special case.'
>
> TDI-ing one should help a lot.
> Generally, they need all the help they can get, and that's being nice.
>
> Scott
> www.turbovans.com
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dennis Haynes" <d23haynes57@HOTMAIL.COM>
> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
> Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2011 8:14 AM
> Subject: Re: Eurovan w/ 5-spd
>
>
>> If you're looking for cheap anything a Eurovan is not the way to go. Very
>> few manual tranny ones came to the states and the manuals actually had
>> less
>> towing capacity then the automatics. Tells you something! These are
>> vehicles
>> that are only good when meticulously maintained and best kept under some
>> type of extended warranty. Especially the later ones.
>>
>> Dennis
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
>> BenT Syncro
>> Sent: Saturday, June 04, 2011 3:07 AM
>> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>> Subject: WTB: Eurovan w/ 5-spd
>>
>> Have a TDI looking for a home. There's so many Vanagon TDI's so thought a
>> T4
>> might be a nice freeway cruiser. Hoping for something cheap, maybe with a
>> broken engine. Preferred locale San Francisco Bay Area. Please pmail
>> details
>> and asking price.
>>
>>
>> Thanks,
>>
>> --
>> BenT
>