Date:         Fri, 2 Jul 1999 11:17:34 -0400
Reply-To:     jmatchet <jmatchet@IU.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         jmatchet <jmatchet@IU.NET>
Subject:      Can I put an aircooled engine in a water cooled 91?
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I had the question asked of me tonite, as my friend was pulling off my head
with
cylinders attached.



-----Original Message-----
From: mike <mayfly95@PAONLINE.COM>
To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Date: Friday, July 02, 1999 10:18 PM
Subject: Re: Fwd: CamperVW


>Check out http://www.enter.net/~bloss/vw/vwshops/
>
>and my personal bias would be Todd at volkswerks transaxles, especially
>with a synchro and even with the shipping to the left coast.
>
>My personal experience with trannies(especially 4x4's) has led me to the
>experts, those that do this "particular" job more then once a decade,
>year.
>
>Keep in mind that the synchro trans is fairly rare and few shops have
>experience dealing with their idio"synchro"sies!  lol
>
>peace
>
>mike
>87 westy
>
>Vicki Derrer wrote:
>>
>> In a message dated 7/2/99 1:52:05 PM EST, dliberal@bellsouth.net writes:
>>
>> <<
>>  Greetings,
>>
>>  I am in desperate need of help.  I own a 1990 Vanagon (syncro) Camper
>>  and I am in need of someone to work on my transmission.
>>
>>  The local VW dealership wants $3,900 for a rebuilt transmission plus
>>  $1,500 for labor.  I can't afford that price for a transmission. Do you
>>  know anyone on the east cost of the U.S (Florida to Virginia or
>>  whatever) who can work on my Vanagon transmission?
>>
>>  Please, any help would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>>  I live in Ft. Lauderdale but moving to South Carolina in the middle of
>>  July.  I will travel almost anywhere to get the transmission fixed.
>>
>>  David R. Stack
>>
>>   >>
>>
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>>
>> Subject: CamperVW
>> Date: Fri, 02 Jul 1999 14:51:04 -0400
>> From: David Stack <dliberal@bellsouth.net>
>> To: Vicary2U@AOL.com
>>
>> Greetings,
>>
>> I am in desperate need of help.  I own a 1990 Vanagon (syncro) Camper
>> and I am in need of someone to work on my transmission.
>>
>> The local VW dealership wants $3,900 for a rebuilt transmission plus
>> $1,500 for labor.  I can't afford that price for a transmission. Do you
>> know anyone on the east cost of the U.S (Florida to Virginia or
>> whatever) who can work on my Vanagon transmission?
>>
>> Please, any help would be greatly appreciated.
>>
>> I live in Ft. Lauderdale but moving to South Carolina in the middle of
>> July.  I will travel almost anywhere to get the transmission fixed.
>>
>> David R. Stack
>