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From: Jim = Morgan

To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM

Sent: Monday, October 29, 2001 = 7:54 PM

Subject: new to the list

I am new so please be kind. I have a 86 GL that I have recently purchased = from a friend. Only 193k on it. now the automatic trans  will not go = into reverse when it is cold . Will go in all forward gears ok and reverse = when warmed up. the bently is usless . I   figure it is trans = time but would like to know what is wrong before we do the transplant. Any info = or prayers would be appreciated. =