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• Re: idea?
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Fri, 25 Oct 2013 07:47:17 -0500
  ...verizon.net> wrote: > Careful how you use that space above the transaxle. It could cause a > space restriction should you decide to remove the...
• Re: Porsche 944 Motor & transmission in Vanagon?
  Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
  Thu, 18 Mar 2004 15:49:54 -0600
  ...to have the proper slant to the engine, the >transaxle is similar to other transaxles used in >VW/Audi products... > >944 Motors are good...
• Re: Transaxle trouble.
  Historical mailing list - Keith Hughes
  Sun, 14 Dec 2008 08:59:20 -0700
  ...14 -0800 > From: Luke Bakken <luke.bakken@GMAIL.COM> > Subject: Re: Transaxle trouble. > > Hello again everyone, an update ... > > I just checked the van and...
• Re: tranny rebuild: AA Vs. Rancho Performance
  Historical mailing list - The Bus Depot
  Tue, 6 Nov 2001 12:19:48 -0500
  > I was just checking out a clutch kit on Busdepot.com and came across this: > > We offer rebuilt transaxles from Rancho Performance, one of...
• Re: Friday NVC: Ford may import Transit (Westfalia converts this)
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Fri, 25 May 2012 13:11:57 -0700
  ...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: Tranny tools???-reply
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Wed, 9 Sep 1998 19:03:15 EDT
  ...the other Transaxle speciality shops listed in the ads in the back of hotVW's or VW Trends. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Todd Hill VolksWerks Transaxles Olympia, WA
• Re: Randloph Feuerriegel's Syncro Vibration question-reply
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Sun, 4 Oct 1998 04:09:17 EDT
  ...it happens I don't think that this vibration is transaxle related but somewhere in the driveline/suspension. ~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~*~* Todd Hill VolksWerks Transaxles Olympia, WA
• Bearing Replacement
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Tue, 4 Oct 2022 11:53:06 -0500
  ...I've two bearings to replace in the transaxle and asking for directions. I have a Subaru conversion with VSS. The VSS gets its...
• insulation
  Historical mailing list - David Boan
  Sat, 10 Oct 2020 14:35:43 +0000
  ...I do not plan to pull the transaxle to do this, so using spray foam would be very difficult. Thanks in advance for any...
• Re: Aircooled trans to watercooled Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Thu, 3 Jun 1999 13:15:46 EDT
  ...of 091s into a 091-1 vehicle?? Outside of that he's on his own. -Todd Hill VolksWerks Transaxles Olympia, WA 360-412-0948
• Re: CV Joint advice
  Historical mailing list - Larry Hamm
  Wed, 7 Jul 1999 12:38:45 -0600
  ...This works well for those just doing work on one side, or especially those with automatic transaxles, which have UNEQUAL LENGTH axles. Larry
• Re: First day on the list. First questions
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Sun, 5 Sep 1999 15:02:28 EDT
  ...Other than that the price sounds reasonable--Good luck Daryl of AA Transaxle
• Re: Interesting question about rear wheel cylinders
  Historical mailing list - daryl l christensen
  Wed, 8 Dec 1999 21:01:01 -0800
  ...Daryl of AA Transaxle, Duvall, Wa. (425) 788-4070 1-877-377-0773 toll free aatransaxle.com
• Re: Mtl redline
  Historical mailing list - David Raistrick
  Fri, 5 May 2000 12:51:22 -0700
  ...it not so that Redline recomments MT-90 for our manual transaxles? later....david -- David Raistrick '66 SO-44 Westy keen@type2.com in...
• Re: aircooled transaxle with 1.6NA diesel
  Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
  Fri, 18 Jan 2002 07:26:09 EST
  In a message dated 1/18/02 2:58:33 AM Eastern Standard Time, evilpig@mindspring.com writes: > we have a couple > little bumps...
• Thanks for the transmission information and another idea - question.
  Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
  Thu, 17 Jul 2003 13:12:28 -0500
  ...The transaxles have slop in them. I have a transmission that the gear box is fine in but the hydrolics - shifts slips and doesn...
• clutch chatter in reverse
  Historical mailing list - Joel VanderKwaak
  Mon, 17 Jul 2006 08:52:32 -0700
  ...The van is a 1991 Multivan with a syncro transaxle. Thanks, Joel
• Re: Synthetic Tranny oil for manual trans.?
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Mon, 9 Jun 2008 17:04:01 -0500
  ...John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Don Hanson wrote: > Hi, > It's time to change my transaxle lube again. What is everyone using for > synthetic...
• Re: unlimited Vanagon Syncro/Audi Quattro trans swap budget
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Tue, 24 Nov 1998 02:30:53 EST
  ...directions. << It is quite possible, and even likely that in a transaxle, the bearings that take reverse thrust may not be strong enough. >> Again...
• Re: Syncros. Positractions, Peloquins, and One Wheel Drives
  Historical mailing list - OlRivrRat
  Mon, 3 Feb 2014 00:48:31 -0700
  ...resource: > http://www.weddleindustries.com/products/new-products/new-vw-094-atb-locking-differentials > > Also German Transaxle in Bend, OR > NOT $150.00 > bob
• Re: Headlight switch
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Wed, 11 Apr 2012 13:02:08 -0700
  ...Daryl of AA Transaxle 425-788-4070 "On the cutting edge of Old technology" 86 Syncro Westy w/Turbo Zetec in the trunk 90...
• Re: Vanagon Wrecks & Insurance
  Historical mailing list - Bob Stevens
  Tue, 15 Dec 2009 13:35:50 -0700
  ...do a stated value for less than a quadzilion dollars. > > Daryl of AA Transaxle > 425-788-4070 > "On the cutting edge of old technology" > > >
• Re: CV bolt socket tool
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Mon, 3 May 1999 11:01:50 EDT
  ...splines have worn over the years and the same holds true for the CV bolts. -Todd Hill VolksWerks Transaxles Olympia, WA 360-412-0948
• Re: Noisy ring & pinion
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Mon, 30 Aug 1999 21:02:38 EDT
  ...Good luck, Daryl of AA Transaxle
• Re: German car modifiers-how to contact?
  Historical mailing list - Benjamin Tan
  Thu, 23 Mar 2000 18:51:59 EST
  ...He has links to William Kennedy who has done several homemade conversions using the 901 and 915 Porsche transaxles. BenT SF
• bell housing
  Historical mailing list - Scott D Foss
  Sun, 25 Feb 2001 20:45:21 -0800
  ...aluminum Bell Housing from South Africa that mates a Vanagon manual transaxle to an in-line 5 cylinder Audi block. Put an Audi five...
• Re: Auto tranny rebuilders???
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Wed, 22 May 2002 06:16:42 -0400
  ...Auto tranny rebuilders??? is there anyone on this list that specializes in auto tranny rebuilding? AA transaxle? or do they just work on manuals...
• Re: The tranny Guru in Washington state?
  Historical mailing list - Mike Collum
  Tue, 20 Mar 2007 12:38:37 -0400
  You must be talking about AA Transaxle ( http://www.aatransaxle.com/ ). If not you ought to be. :) Their shipping address is Duval, WA as...
• Re: age of listees?
  Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
  Tue, 16 Jan 2007 09:27:02 -0800
  ...Daryl of AA Transaxle (425) 788-4070 aatransaxle.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Donalds" <donalds1@VERIZON.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Tuesday...
• Driving Bus to Washington next week! 3.44 + .82 going in this wee kend...
  Historical mailing list - zzIML-VANAGON
  Wed, 23 Feb 2000 08:59:30 -0800
  Howdy Volks on the Vanagon list -- my transaxle stuff is splitty specific (reduxtion boxes and all), but my offer to deliver things and have...
• Re: Mechanical Challenge
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Mon, 15 Nov 1999 12:16:58 -0800
  ...Look for a plastic cap somewhere on top of the transaxle and make sure it is clean. If it is blocked then the sump...
• Re: Noisy transaxle??
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 22 Oct 2013 13:13:40 -0500
  ...Bits of hardened metal are swirling around in your oil and > >> circulating through the transmission and transaxle. Once that hardened > >> surface is lost, complete...
• Re: extra underbody protection plate finished
  Historical mailing list - Robert Stevens
  Thu, 21 Nov 2013 07:46:25 -0700
  ...the bottom of his prop shaft protector bars and across the transaxle and engine, more or less like a skid plate, drilling 1" holes...
• Speaking of diesels...
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Fri, 17 Jun 2011 16:01:42 -0700
  ...and mounts - Snorkel - Engine mounts, bars, etc. (off course) - 5 Speed Transaxle & mount - 5 Speed shift linkage - etc. It kind of a plug-and...
• Re: Resending: tranny removal question
  Historical mailing list - Tyrone L. Greene
  Thu, 24 Jun 1999 19:33:06 +0000
  Chip, Yes, at the Transaxle. I just swapped a clutch on a friends 81 Vanagon. Just put plastic store bags over the ends and...
• Re: Syncro Sonata
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Sat, 16 Mar 2013 15:26:46 -0700
  ...scott www.turbovans.com On 3/16/2013 11:15 AM, Angus Gordon wrote: > I recently developed some transaxle trouble with my '86 Syncro...
• Re: Transaxle noises
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Wed, 2 Dec 1998 14:49:32 EST
  ...will be affected by this lack of maintenance and the job can end up costing you even more. -Todd Hill VolksWerks Transaxles Olympia, WA
• Re: Need Syncro Tranny
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Sat, 14 Jan 2006 09:25:41 -0800
  ...Daryl of AA Transaxle Duvall, WA. (Seattle area) 1-877-377-0773 toll free 425-788-4070 aatransaxle.com 86 Syncro Westy WBXTurbo ----- Original...
• Re: Porsche automatic transmission in a vanagon? Is it possible?
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Shazam
  Thu, 27 Dec 2007 17:52:44 -0800
  Dear sir, if you were talking about a subaru front engine transaxle, or an Audi one, what you say would be true. But a...
• Re: 2wd transmission noise question
  Historical mailing list - John Rodgers
  Sat, 28 Jan 2006 16:43:14 -0600
  ...John Rodgers 88 GL Driver Jake de Villiers wrote: >Darryl IS the man, but AA Transaxle is in Washington, near Seattle. > >http://www.aatransaxle...
• Re: Borescope: Inspect Transaxle 3/4 Slider Hub?
  Historical mailing list - Patrick Seurynck
  Wed, 2 Aug 2017 04:01:27 +0000
  And that will be an internal problem in the clutch assembly, right? Or might it be as simple as bleeding the clutch master cylinder...
• Re: transmission for I4 conversion--will a DK fit?
  Historical mailing list - Sam Payne
  Mon, 24 Mar 2014 23:27:14 -0400
  ...I guess I'll give Rancho transaxle a call. Seems like a slightly taller 3rd and a quite taller 4th would work well for...
• VW Atlantic version of Vanagon
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Fri, 6 Apr 2012 09:16:09 -0700
  ...bit about the atlantic version....cheers again chris :) Daryl of AA Transaxle 425-788-4070 "On the cutting edge of Old technology" 86 Syncro...
• Re: Jill's '85 Vanagon & 4th gear/1
  Historical mailing list - Jwilli941
  Mon, 30 Mar 1998 14:08:42 EST
  ...Todd Hill VolksWerks Transaxles Olympia, WA
• Re: Brown Wire..reply
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Tue, 23 Mar 1999 02:29:31 EST
  ...Vanagons hate bad grounds!! -Todd Hill VolksWerks Transaxles Olympia, WA 360-412-0948
• Re: aircooled transaxle with 1.6NA diesel
  Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
  Thu, 17 Jan 2002 08:19:56 EST
  In a message dated 1/17/02 1:27:21 AM Eastern Standard Time, FrankGRUN@AOL.COM writes: << That derives from a 28% reduction...
• Re: Need Syncro Tranny
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 13 Jan 2006 13:18:44 -0800
  Send it to Darryl at AA Transaxle. http://www.aatransaxle.com/index.htm On 1/13/06, Benjamin E. Beasley, MD <bbeasley@mix.wvu...
• no reverse ( and archive search isn't working right now)
  Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Poole
  Thu, 3 May 2007 14:10:58 -0700
  ...I'm hoping this isn't transaxle. Any suggestions/ ideas? Nathaniel '80 AC Vanagon Westy/Riviera
• Locker Limited slips available...
  Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
  Fri, 7 Dec 2007 10:27:17 -0800
  ...Daryl of AA Transaxle (425) 788-4070 aatransaxle.com
• Re: need info: rear brakes, diff dope.please,quickanswer
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 18 Jul 2008 08:56:22 -0700
  ...Some folks swear by the Redline Synthetic - I just have regular dino in my transaxles On Fri, Jul 18, 2008 at 7:53 AM...
• Re: Drive Flange Seals
  Historical mailing list - Old Volks Home
  Thu, 18 Sep 2008 16:27:11 -0700
  ...net>wrote: > Just had a leak start from one of the transaxle drive flanges on an '86 > 2wd. One of the fun things I...
• Re: Update On Daryl
  Historical mailing list - Loren Busch
  Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:54:30 -0700
  ...Chelsea, AL > Http://www.moldhaus.com > > > > > Loren Busch wrote: > >> Daryl (AA Transaxle) has started a Blog and has posted a bunch of details >> about...
• Re: Noisy transaxle??
  Historical mailing list - ralph meyermann
  Tue, 22 Oct 2013 09:57:09 -0500
  ...I think there are >> more issues that need attention inside the transaxle. >> >> Velma 82 1.9L AAZ td westy >> On Oct 22, 2013 7...
• Re: Diff lock in a 2wd
  Historical mailing list - EMZ
  Fri, 7 Mar 2003 23:09:57 -0500
  ...I have a GTI transaxle here that has a limited slip axle. This is obviously a well kept secret. Eric 86-VW4x4 vw4x4@fyi...
• Tip of the week
  Historical mailing list - Nathaniel Merrill
  Sat, 11 Jul 1998 19:40:25 -0700
  ...Snake the tube horizontally across the top of the lower swing arm (transaxle) and out over the tire inside the wheel well. Tape the...
• Re: Redline Heavy Shock Proof Gear Oil ? - Daryl ? try again ...
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Fri, 25 Jun 2010 21:56:26 -0700
  Hi all, ( sorry 1st one got sent accidently ) Was just picking up some Redline MT-90 gear oil for a new rebuilt AA Transaxles...
• Re: Leaking oil seal
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 2 Mar 1995 20:50:24 -0500
  ...Is the oil very viscous and with a different smell than engine oil? If so, indicates transaxle oil. Get to work, and good luck...
• Query: Type 2 Transmission Interchangability
  Historical mailing list
  Sat, 6 Jul 1996 19:36:06 -0700
  ...Will the axle shafts from the '66 properly fit into my '60 differental side gears? I have not yet removed the transaxle from my...
• Re: NAPA - Syncro axles $82/ - any good?/reply
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Fri, 11 Sep 1998 19:02:04 EDT
  ...you pays your money and takes your chances. ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Todd Hill VolksWerks Transaxles Olympia, WA
• Re: A Quicky!!
  Historical mailing list
  Wed, 2 Dec 1998 07:29:52 EST
  In this country '86 was the first year but I talked to Forest at German Transaxle and he told me a story of a...