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Date:         Sun, 7 Mar 1999 23:10:16 EST
Reply-To:     Jwilli941@AOL.COM
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Todd Hill <Jwilli941@AOL.COM>
Subject:      Re: diesel to gas swaps and trans codes
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  s_walker@MINDSPRING.COM writes:


<< Got the van yesterday and have started looking at it a bit
harder.  Sometime ago, it was converted from diesel power. >>


<< Picked up our first Vanagon yesterday (Hooray!!!)  The
transmission code is DZ 11 11 1.  I understand the build date,
it's the DZ I have a problem with. >>


Hello Scott,


Diesel '82 Van with a DZ trans suffix?  Thats factory stock.
'82's are one year only VW factory diesel powered with a
3 rib 002 trans maincase.  Sounds like the P.O. swapped
in a gas motor for the diesel when it finally gave out.


-Todd Hill
 VolksWerks Transaxles
 Olympia, WA
 360-412-0948
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