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Date:         Tue, 3 Mar 1998 14:05:21 +0200
Reply-To:     Helmut Zeidler <Helmut_Zeidler@NOTESMAIL.NOKIA.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <Vanagon@vanagon.com>
From:         Helmut Zeidler <Helmut_Zeidler@NOTESMAIL.NOKIA.COM>
Subject:      Re: Audi Parts in a Vanagon (Frankensteinagon?)
Comments: To: pdooley@GTE.NET
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>I would be very interested to hear more thoughts bout putting an audi drive >train in a vanagon. The shifter mechanism would have to be fabricated along >with a trans mount. And uh, if the trans width is different, the drive axle >length would have to change. I'm going to the junky tommorrow to pull apart >an audi 5000 trans and see if I can flip the diff.... I do have a 4+e gearbox of an AUDI 200 as spare. It wasn't gone into the Vanagon with its engine, still available. Do one like to have it for testing? But I guess, it's useless for our application.

Helmut '80 Vanagon, 5 Cylinder powered (I like Vanagaudi)


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