I know my dad's Automatic Carat has over 135K miles on it. Never had internal work on the transmission or engine, water pump, alternator, belts and tune up is all. GregM -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Neil N Sent: Saturday, December 03, 2016 12:36 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Re: heading home tomorrow Can't have it all I guess. ;) That's amazing. Makes me ponder further the whole 2.1 stretch bolt - rod failure thing. Neil.
On 12/2/16, Dennis Haynes <d23haynes57@hotmail.com> wrote: > Yes, the engine is still the original and the heads have never been off it. > I wish I was as lucky with the transmission. > -- Neil n Blog: Vanagons, Westfalia, general <http://tubaneil.blogspot.ca> 1988 Westy Images <https://picasaweb.google.com/musomuso/New1988Westy> 1981 Westfalia "Jaco" Images, technical <http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/> Vanagon-Bus VAG Gas Engine Swap Group <http://tinyurl.com/khalbay> |
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