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Date:         Thu, 10 Jun 1999 15:06:16 -0700
Reply-To:     "Johnson, David R FOR:EX" <David.Johnson@GEMS6.GOV.BC.CA>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         "Johnson, David R FOR:EX" <David.Johnson@GEMS6.GOV.BC.CA>
Subject:      Re: expected lifetime for transmission?
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My transmission just failed. The fourth gear shift hub, I was told. I had
106000 miles. Just my experience, for what its worth


David Johnson
84 Westy




> ----------
> From:         Dan Resler[SMTP:resler@LIBERTY.MAS.VCU.EDU]
> Reply To:     Dan Resler
> Sent:         Thursday, June 10, 1999 12:03 PM
> To:   vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject:      expected lifetime for transmission?
>
> What should one expect the lifetime of a Vanagon manual transmission
> to be? I know it varies according to ones driving habits, terrain,
> etc., but *roughly*, how long? I've got an '87 Westy with 112,000
> miles and the manual transmission is gone; should I be surprised?
>
> dan
> --
> Dan Resler                            email: dresler@vcu.edu
> Dept. of Mathematical Sciences
> Virginia Commonwealth University
> Richmond, VA 23284-2014 USA
>
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