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• Re: AA Transaxle and The BusDepot are run by Jews!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Tue, 16 Mar 2004 20:34:17 -0500
  And you women thought I was discriminating..... Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi.net 86-SS Syncro Pittsburgh, PA USA 1936-Chrysler 92-Jetta GWC...
• Syncro Sold in Sonora CA $2050
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Sun, 29 Jun 2008 07:27:25 -0700
  ...1987 high mileage no motor very recent rebuilds on FDU and Transaxle. Auction at 2050USD. Heck the cores on the front drive and transmission...
• Re: strange cv/transaxle behavior?
  Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
  Sun, 22 Apr 2001 18:20:21 -0400
  ...strange cv/transaxle behavior? I'm still attempting to determine if the thumping I'm hearing is a symptom of the CV joints or...
• Final Drive Oil Seal Bushing
  Historical mailing list - John Bange
  Mon, 4 Jul 2005 21:18:19 -0700
  ...Auto unit is a fresh rebuild from German Transaxle. The important part there is to measure the end play between the oil seal bushing...
• Re: Friday NVC: Ford may import Transit (Westfalia converts this)
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Fri, 25 May 2012 13:25:00 -0600
  ...The 2WD owner has been hearing glowing reports of the effect of a Syncro transaxle, or Peloquin/LSD in the 2WD transaxle, and changing...
• Re: Porsche 944 Motor & transmission in Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Ben T
  Thu, 18 Mar 2004 12:48:42 EST
  ...to have the proper slant to the engine, the transaxle is similar to other transaxles used in VW/Audi products... 944 Motors are good...
• Thanks Boston Bob...O2 sensor bad
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Fri, 21 Oct 2005 11:55:25 -0700
  ...Daryl of AA Transaxle Duvall, WA. (Seattle area) 1-877-377-0773 toll free 425-788-4070 aatransaxle.com 86 Syncro Westy WBXTurbo Daryl...
• Re: If you need a rebuilt trany!
  Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
  Fri, 25 May 2007 18:25:21 -0700
  ...Daryl of AA Transaxle (425) 788-4070 aatransaxle.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Todd Last" <rubatoguy@COMCAST.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Friday...
• Re: do our tranny's have 2 or 4 spider gears?-reply
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Tue, 5 Jan 1999 19:14:20 EST
  desa4622@KETTERING.EDU writes: <<I'm looking for a transaxle with gusseting/strengthening materials, and a stronger gear set, and whatever else is needed...
• Re: Viscous coupling shortage???
  Historical mailing list - Matthew Pollard
  Thu, 2 May 2002 09:25:04 -0700
  ...I think German > Transaxle rebuilds them <insert long, yet easily deletable rant about how > this is not a good idea with many technical words...
• Re: Vanagon tranny question regarding 3rd gear grind on manual tranny
  Historical mailing list - W Monk
  Tue, 13 Oct 2009 21:13:08 -0400
  ...I had my transaxle rebuilted and regeared 3rd, 4th and R&P > in my 1982 DZ Transaxle for a cost around $1500. I needed...
• Re: Stranded Need a new/rebuilt tranny ASAP 87 Syncro-reply
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Wed, 16 Sep 1998 18:32:07 EDT
  ...His price on a top quality rebuilt transaxle is $2200 with a refundable $600 core charge. He also guessed and said that shipping from...
• Re: EV Chain Manuals....
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 20 Jul 1995 20:57:56 -0400
  ...I have fac manual for O/H of AT & manual transaxles approx 73-82. I would be happy to trade copies also. Ralph Ricks...
• ripped off!
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 25 Jul 1995 11:37:56 EST
  ...Assumption was that this place would rebuild my starter (preventative maintainence) and generator reasonably whilst I replace my transaxle. They charged me $75 each...
• Re: trans maintenance
  Historical mailing list - Michael Townsend
  Thu, 20 May 1999 14:11:09 -0400
  ...GL4 rated synthetic, I would >still recommend changing the gear oil every couple of years. > >-Todd Hill > VolksWerks Transaxles > Olympia, WA > 360-412-0948
• Re: Shuddering clutch
  Historical mailing list - Dadeeo
  Thu, 9 Dec 1999 01:01:35 -0500
  Hi All Just joined the list to offer a '85 Vanagon transaxle for sale. Excellent runner, pulled from van to donate the waterboxer to...
• Re: Stuck in Third Gear - New Transaxle Question
  Historical mailing list - George Goff
  Sun, 27 Apr 2003 20:03:51 EDT
  Ron, Your problem may result from any of several defects and it is only natural to anticipate the most disastrous. But, before you start...
• Re: Help needed - time to sue my mechanic ...
  Historical mailing list - lauterba
  Sat, 30 Aug 2003 20:44:16 -0400
  ...How many hours would it take a competent mechanic to fit a rebuilt > engine and transaxle (given that the transaxle, at least, would already...
• Re: transmission rebuild
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 16 Mar 2009 22:34:47 -0500
  ...Regards, John Rodgers Chelsea, AL AD Felder wrote: > ok, at the risk of starting a fistfight, I am having my 4-speed 091 transaxle...
• Re: Suckers beware: Re: Interesting item on eBay
  Historical mailing list - Don in Phoenix
  Tue, 16 Mar 2004 14:25:23 -0700
  I had considered this van, but the cost of a syncro transaxle (~$2500) plus engine put the total cost out of reach. When I...
• CV Joint installation on half shaft
  Historical mailing list - ThomasD. Hanlon
  Tue, 7 Dec 1999 04:25:06 -0800
  ...On automatic transaxles, it is placed between the ball hub and the circlip. On manual transaxles, it is placed between the ball hub and...
• Re: Redline MTL vs. MT90
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sun, 21 Dec 2003 21:13:15 -0600
  ...I drain the transaxle every to years, just as a matter of course. This last time, about 3 months ago, the MT90, while being...
• (STILL Has Not gone to GERRY List ... ) ... Another 1981 Aircooled Transaxle question (shift bracket + low trns. Oil)
  Historical mailing list - LEM
  Tue, 6 Sep 2016 00:08:43 +0000
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• Re: 094 main shaft
  Historical mailing list - vw_van_fan_Mark
  Sun, 20 Dec 2015 12:27:17 -0800
  ...wrote: > Hi All, > I am in need of a 094 3H transaxle main shaft for my Vanagon > Karmann Gipsy. > This is a 2 wheel...
• Re: Trashed tranny-reply
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Wed, 12 Aug 1998 12:01:34 EDT
  ...Todd Hill VolksWerks Transaxles Olympia, WA PS- Not trying to sell you one here!
• Re: aircooled transaxle with 1.6NA diesel
  Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
  Fri, 18 Jan 2002 07:54:48 EST
  In a message dated 1/18/02 7:41:49 AM Eastern Standard Time, NotaJeep@AOL.COM writes: > using > the complete geartrain out of...
• Re: Transmisison / Shift Linkage adjustment
  Historical mailing list - Ben McCafferty
  Wed, 27 Feb 2002 18:59:55 -0800
  ...I recently paid ~1200USD to have my syncro transmission rebuilt by > Transaxle Engineering in Chatsworth, CA. > > The first installer, not Transaxle Engineering but another...
• Re: motor mounts
  Historical mailing list - bill harris
  Sat, 9 Feb 2002 08:04:49 -0700
  ...Before you begin this task you would be well served to thoroughly coat the joint where the tranny joins the transaxle with PB Blaster...
• 2 Piece Clutch Hose: Replace with 1 Piece?
  Historical mailing list - Neil N
  Wed, 2 Jul 2014 14:55:02 -0700
  ...This is for a WBX (1985) transaxle in a 1981 Vanagon. The long steel hydraulic line from clutch master cylinder to flex hose at...
• Daryl Christensen/AA Transaxle's goodbye message
  Historical mailing list - David Beierl
  Tue, 29 May 2012 12:37:20 -0400
  ...WetWesties and Syncro lists if anyone needs me. > >Daryl of AA Transaxle >425-788-4070 >"On the cutting edge of Old technology" >86 Syncro...
• Re: Doka Look Alike
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Thu, 29 Mar 2012 22:19:02 -0700
  ...to enable putting in a stock subaru transaxle turned around.. as the Gear boxes reverse direction of rotation, which is what you need if...
• Re: Stuck in gear-reply
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Sun, 7 Jun 1998 23:55:35 -0400
  ...I've seen a lot of this type > failure in the later watercooled 091 transaxles. The new > style hub seems to be working as...
• Transaxle problem 88 Vanagon automatic
  Historical mailing list - Mark Whitters
  Sun, 27 May 2001 15:01:18 -0700
  ...It doesn't feel like the trans is slipping, just allot of resistance coming from somewhere in the transaxle. I would appreciate any suggestions...
• Re: Bostig suspending AT kits
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Thu, 11 Mar 2010 20:42:46 -0800
  ...Almost an anecdotal incident, one van, one transaxle, one shop involved. >
• axle removal
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 27 Jul 1995 19:52:41 EDT
  ...I don't have adequate documentation for the removal of the axles from the transal from the transaxle. (I have a '65 deluxe) Do...
• Re: Lug Nut Torque?
  Historical mailing list - Jwilli941
  Mon, 30 Mar 1998 02:51:14 EST
  ...Anybody got the dreaded Vanagon service manual handy? I don't think the Rabbit one would work here ! Todd Hill VolksWerks Transaxles Olympia, WA
• Re: Eurovan Camper at local junk yard
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Sun, 7 Feb 1999 04:03:14 EST
  ...Thank your lucky stars that you're driving a Westfalia instead of that bloated pig. -Todd Hill VolksWerks Transaxles Olympia, WA 360-412-0948
• Quaife Transaxles/Differentials
  Historical mailing list - John-Reed Maffeo
  Tue, 19 Jan 1999 17:29:57 -0700
  Does anyone have any experience with these. The web site indicates that they have some VW applications, but I don't know if they...
• Re: Draining/refilling oil of the Vanagons transaxle?
  Historical mailing list - Angus Gordon
  Sun, 26 Aug 2007 18:12:10 -0700
  > Gravity feed 90 weight oil? You're kidding right? > Gear oil flows just fine. I hang a piece of vinyl tubing from the slider...
• WTB 5.43 R&P for Syncro (094) transmission
  Historical mailing list - Pensioner
  Fri, 7 Mar 2008 12:15:55 -0800
  ...Daryl has none in stock, Ken at German Transaxle has none in stock, Weddle has none in stock, TE has none in stock, ERCO...
• Re: Buses by the Beach Bus Benefit this weekend - Wooooo Hoooo!!!!!!!!
  Historical mailing list - Peter T. Owsianowski
  Wed, 19 May 2010 19:21:17 -0400
  ...Owsianowski < > pnoceanwesty@gmail.com> wrote: > >> After much rebuilding of motors, installing trash transaxles from >> Samba members, removing trash transaxles, resealing old transaxles and >> gnashing...
• Re: VW Dasher Tranny
  Historical mailing list - Eric Zeno
  Tue, 13 May 2003 07:38:40 -0400
  This transaxle has no value. I've never seem one go bad, like so many other Vw transaxles. Therefore no market. I had one...
• Re: Grinding sound when rounding corners
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Press
  Fri, 16 Jan 2004 07:04:22 -0800
  tp@whsmithnet.co.uk said: > Ryan Press writes: >> >> Yah the transaxle feels tight, shifts good. About 120k miles (odo >> broke, >> been fixed since). >> >> I...
• Re: Aftermarket diff-lock for Vanagon?-REPLY
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Sat, 13 Jun 1998 23:12:31 EDT
  ...Todd Hill VolksWerks Transaxles Olympia, WA
• Re: Backup light switch malfunction - blinking backup lights when shifting
  Historical mailing list - Ed McLean
  Tue, 25 Nov 2008 12:45:05 -0500
  ...Many thanks to Daryl of AA Transaxle. Ed McLean On Mon, 10 Nov 2008 09:02:03 -0800, aatransaxle <daryl@AATRANSAXLE.COM> wrote: >The...
• Re: Transaxle tool
  Historical mailing list - Ben
  Wed, 15 Jan 2014 13:55:09 -0800
  Dave, Are you sure your CV's have Allen heads and not the 12-point? BenT sent from my electronic leash > On Jan 15...
• Re: New H-4 Suby Engine Pics/Info.
  Historical mailing list - BenT Syncro
  Wed, 10 Nov 2010 12:26:03 -0800
  ...No mention of gender-challenged or transaxles. BenT
• Tranny for my '68 Westy
  Historical mailing list
  Fri, 1 Mar 1996 23:09:16 -0800 (PST)
  I'm looking for a good used transaxle for my '68 Camper. I've been informed that I can use anything from '68-'79...
• Re: Limited Vanagon content: using reverse running transaxles
  Historical mailing list - Helmut Zeidler
  Mon, 23 Nov 1998 10:12:39 +0100
  Hello, On the Audi 5000 you can't swap the diff' to its opposite position, the bellhousing shape does not allow this. What do...
• Re: Typo correction . . . Transaxle - Movement of Gear Shifter Normal?
  Historical mailing list - Rico Sapolich
  Thu, 24 May 2001 19:42:28 EDT
  In a message dated 5/24/01 7:33:05 PM, JKrevnov writes: << the lever could be lifted upward about 1-2 inch without...
• Syncro Tranny Rebuild
  Historical mailing list - Daniel E. Dedrick
  Thu, 19 Aug 2004 08:47:14 -0700
  ...Does anyone have rebuilder recommendations? Any experience with Rancho Performance (http://www.ranchoperformance.com/transaxles/vw.html)? Thank you in advance, Daniel __________________________________________________ Do You...
• Re: Automatic Transmission Mystery Solved
  Historical mailing list - Robert Fisher
  Mon, 11 Jul 2005 20:14:09 -0700
  ...It seems that whoever rebuilt it at German Transaxle had an "attention lapse" and installed hub part number 087 323 373 instead of hub...
• just in case you might know someone who is interested ...
  Historical mailing list - Joel Walker
  Thu, 11 Aug 94 12:48:02 CDT
  ...or maybe a diesel wants to convert to turbo-gasoline! :) close ratio 5-speed transaxle from '84 gti, code 2H, $300 wide ratio 4...
• Re: Auto transmission valve body
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Mon, 26 Mar 2018 16:47:10 -0400
  German Transaxle in Bend Oregon. Ken On Mon, Mar 26, 2018 at 4:35 PM, Robert Clemmer <n51219@comcast.net> wrote: > Anyone have a...
• Re: AA Transaxle?
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Wed, 28 Sep 2016 20:06:35 -0700
  Or they may be enjoying the outside with the great fall weather here In the NW On Sep 28, 2016 3:08 PM, "Loren...
• Re: The Green Hornet's trans swap
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Fri, 28 May 1999 01:08:34 EDT
  ...cooled trans you cant do that you are stuck with factory ratios only >> Since when??? -Todd Hill VolksWerks Transaxles Olympia, WA 360-412-0948
• Re: List Tips WAS: Daryl Christensen/AA Transaxle's goodbye message
  Historical mailing list - miguel pacheco
  Fri, 1 Jun 2012 09:09:29 -0600
  Like Tom, I use Gmail. It is an exclusive, VW only account. My own, searchable archives, though I do delete things here and there...
• Re: Mobil I ... negative..(from digest)
  Historical mailing list - Clint Kolda
  Fri, 5 Oct 2007 10:23:41 -0700
  ...Does anyone have an opinion on Mobil 1 gear oil for the transaxle? I found some 75W90 on clearance the other day and I...
• Re: what causes 3rd & 4th gear to go out?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Thu, 5 Aug 2004 14:08:10 -0500
  ...If you have a manual tranny, are mechanical and have tools, pull it yourself and send it to Daryl of AA Transaxle If you...
• Re: Limited slip options
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Fri, 6 Nov 2015 10:13:16 -0800
  ...AA Transaxle? German Transaxle? also Limited > slip options? > > So everyone loves the Peloquin Limited slip...That seems to > be the best > option, if price...