> > >>>Has anyone had experience or heard of replacement of the stock vw > power window motor with another model motor without reworking the > regulator assembly? >>>I'd just like to explore options like being able to bolt up a more readily (cheaper) motor that will last longer and turn stronger. hi all :o) just another option here; As this system is Always a pain sooner or later ;o) This reminds me of the old saying "dont throw good money after bad" ... And brings the question to my mind: Would we be better off "re-inventing the wheel" and just installing "Manual" cranks? They have worked pretty much flawlessly for about a hundred years! just a thought... ;o) JC... ps: although, I'd have to admit that, over time, my crankin' motor has slowed down some as well ;o) > > > Let's drive our Westys into the forest > Only witnessed by the moon > And the breeze that once would chill us > Now excites > And we'll camp in our secret places > As the earth beneath us breathes > And raw exquisite ecstasy rushes in |
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