VANAGON archives -- September 2011, week 3 (#143)

Date:         Tue, 20 Sep 2011 19:06:37 -0700
Reply-To:     Don Hanson <dhanson928@GMAIL.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Don Hanson <dhanson928@GMAIL.COM>
Subject:      Re: Transmission QuickChange
Comments: To: Michael Snow <slowmachine82@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To:  <4E791443.2000208@gmail.com>
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  I removed and reinstalled my 5sp in 4 hrs...second time around after I
forgot to use a pilot bearing on my inline motor and blew the mainshaft oil
seal.  Alone and on the floor with the van on jackstands.  The tranny is
easier than the inline motor, but not much.

On Tue, Sep 20, 2011 at 3:31 PM, Michael Snow <slowmachine82@gmail.com>wrote:

> On 09/20/2011 06:06 PM, craig cowan wrote:
>
>
>> 3-4 months for a syncro.
>>
>
> The sad truth, revealed!  Since its already out...
>
> Be lucky to get it back together before the gas goes bad :)
>
> Mike
>

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