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  • Re: aircooled transaxle with 1.6NA diesel
    Historical mailing list - Steven Denis
    Fri, 18 Jan 2002 07:41:26 EST
    In a message dated 1/18/02 5:35:46 AM Eastern Standard Time, vgonman@MSN.COM writes: > Whole different shift rod set up...
  • Re: locked in 4th gear
    Historical mailing list - AA Transaxle
    Tue, 1 Jul 2003 09:20:53 -0700
    ...Holler if you need help Daryl of AA Transaxle Duvall, WA. (Seattle area) (425) 788-4070 1-877-377-0773 (toll free) aatransaxle.com...
  • Re: Rocky Mountain Westy
    Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
    Mon, 6 Aug 2007 19:28:40 -0700
    ...Daryl of AA Transaxle (425) 788-4070 aatransaxle.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Old Volks Home" <oldvolkshome@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent...
  • E-Code Headlights
    Historical mailing list - mordo
    Thu, 11 Dec 2008 09:33:49 -0500
    ...It > is an E-mail from Loren Busch to the list, referencing Daryl at AA > transaxle, and some e-code numbers. Read the whole...
  • Re: Replaced auto tranny doesn't work. Advice needed!
    Historical mailing list - John Carpenter
    Fri, 18 Jul 2008 20:19:01 +0000
    ...You can either take it to > > a > > transmission shop (www.german-transaxle.com is a good one), or have the > > kids > > rebuild it, if...
  • Re: LED Auxillary Brake and Turn Signal Lights
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Sun, 20 Feb 2011 19:54:27 -0800
    ...Daryl of AA Transaxle 425-788-4070 "On the cutting edge of Old technology" 86 Syncro Westy w/Turbo Zetec in the trunk Coincidently...
  • Re: 1977 VW van hybrid
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Fri, 10 Dec 2010 17:45:37 -0800
    ...What kind of RPM are EV motors happiest at? Would the idea of powering a syncro transaxle through the output shaft be practical from...
  • Re: Clutch Rattle at Idle
    Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
    Fri, 5 Jun 1998 16:22:24 -0500
    ...Mourkas >Hampden, Maine, USA >1981 Vanagon Westfalia > ------------------- Seems to me you have the noise pinpointed to the transaxle, and more specifically to one or...
  • help. noise from the rear :)
    Historical mailing list - John Brush
    Thu, 22 Jun 2000 21:02:05 -0600
    ...I am just wondering if anyone more familiar than I am with the transaxle might want to venture a guess, or give me something...
  • Re: Automatic Problems
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Thu, 7 Dec 2000 10:05:40 -0800
    ...Could this rebuilt > tranny need adjustment? > Daryl of AA Transaxle Duvall, WA.(Seattle area) (425) 788-4070 1-877-377-0773 toll free http...
  • Re: How much ATF in Torque Converter
    Historical mailing list - VWNut Hawk
    Wed, 9 Jul 2003 19:39:43 -0500
    ...7/9/2003 6:58:47 PM >>> I'm putting my transaxle back in the van. I had my TC rebuilt, so it is...
  • Re: Kyle is also know as vikingtime04@yahoo.com
    Historical mailing list - Bruce Nadig
    Wed, 17 Mar 2004 14:43:13 -0600
    Interestingly, first thing this morning, I called Daryl at AA Transaxle. I wanted to let him know that Kyle's venimous thoughts are not...
  • Re: 84 Vanagon Transmission NEEDED!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
    Wed, 12 Oct 2005 14:04:06 -0500
    Try Daryl Christensen at AA Transaxle he's in Seattle Washington area. He's not big on internet so you just need to phone...
  • Re: Manifold Destiny in a vanagon?
    Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
    Sat, 16 Jun 2007 09:34:15 -0700
    ...there and 2 hrs later...presto..works slick Daryl of AA Transaxle (425) 788-4070 aatransaxle.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Tom Buese" <tombuese@COMCAST...
  • Re: Transportation for a Transmission?????
    Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
    Sun, 30 Nov 2008 16:04:53 -0800
    ...Daryl of AA Transaxle (425) 788-4070 aatransaxle.com 86 Syncro Westy Zetec in the trunk ----- Original Message ----- From: "aaron bright" <vdub4uandme@YAHOO.COM...
  • Re: removing input shaft seal
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Mon, 14 May 2012 08:18:23 -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: Peloquin experience?
    Historical mailing list - Mark Tuovinen
    Fri, 16 Nov 2007 16:54:27 -0900
    ...screw up and go > ooops, I'm > stuck.. > Daryl of AA Transaxle > (425) 788-4070 > aatransaxle.com > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "--------" <VW4X4@verizon.net> > To...
  • Re: Brake locks up in reverse
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Fri, 25 May 2012 21:36:34 -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: 2wd Limited Slip
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Tue, 22 Mar 2011 23:19:45 -0700
    ...Daryl of AA Transaxle 425-788-4070 "On the cutting edge of Old technology" 86 Syncro Westy w/Turbo Zetec in the trunk -----Original...
  • Re: Why the preponderance of air-cooled on Marketplace?
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Tue, 9 Jul 2019 08:14:43 -0700
    ...another air cooled to water cooled and update to the WBX transaxle in the process. Neil. On 7/8/19, Jim. Felder <jim.felder...
  • Re: Watching Oil Temp (long, as usual)
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Thu, 21 Jul 2011 13:07:21 -0700
    ...strength to weight ratio. > look at the top of a vanagon transaxle.. > huge ribs there. > if they were to make it have the same...
  • Re: WANTED: running 2.1L wbx engine
    Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
    Mon, 30 Mar 2009 15:00:04 -0700
    ...contact Jakiba@bostig.com and see if he knows of any in your area.(wherever that is...) Daryl of AA Transaxle (425) 788-4070...
  • Re: Where to get GL-4? (Was: Size of allen wrench for final drive?)
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Wed, 23 Oct 2002 21:43:03 -0400
    ...All of my Transaxles use the Mobil 1 SHC 75w-90 and that is what I put in my rebuilds. I have not had...
  • Rebuilding Man. Tranny-Questions regarding taller gears??
    Historical mailing list - Brian Butler
    Fri, 20 Feb 2004 09:59:22 -0800
    I am going to have AA transaxle rebuild my Syncro Trans. I am considering going to a taller 3rd and 4th. Daryl @ AA recommends...
  • Re: Trailer
    Historical mailing list - jimt
    Tue, 29 Mar 2005 12:35:32 -0700
    ...shortened > approx 4'. It uses a 2 inch coupler. No windshield. Transaxle has been removed > and it tows well. No registration, this will have...
  • Re: Manual Tranny Oil
    Historical mailing list - Tom Buese
    Fri, 16 Mar 2012 08:16:52 -0400
    ...products for hypoid gears, making it > completely unsuitable for Vanagon/T3 transaxles..." > > "The fact that Redline changed their formulation on the MT-90 synthetic...
  • Re: 85 GL Whining....and not my children...
    Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
    Tue, 2 Jan 2007 09:20:39 -0800
    ...of just costin ya..$1095 for a rebuild Daryl of AA Transaxle (425) 788-4070 aatransaxle.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "David Bohannan" <fjazzbass@GMAIL...
  • Re: CV-Joints (was: Web Page Update / Crew Cab update)
    Historical mailing list - David Beierl
    Tue, 8 Dec 1998 10:42:04 EST
    ...Thus this is no good for transaxle systems with their short output shafts and significant bend angles. Therefore a joint is needed which provides...
  • Re: CV Joint Question
    Historical mailing list - Mike
    Mon, 18 Apr 2011 21:28:37 -0400
    ...out where they are, or swap the whole shaft assemblies side to side (if possible - can be done on some transaxles, not on others).
  • Re: Standard to automatic?
    Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
    Sat, 7 Nov 2009 17:07:19 -0800
    ...Daryl of AA Transaxle 425-788-4070 ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Bange" <jbange@GMAIL.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Saturday, November 07...
  • RE: Wrecked EV for sale--$1500
    Historical mailing list - Steve Rosen
    Sat, 23 Mar 1996 12:08:25 -0400
    ...this EV must have been hit = HARD, and/or the engine/transaxle have already been removed. -Tim Parker 93 EV GL 60 Singlecab 29...
  • Re: DISASTER AT JIFFY LUBE!!!!
    Historical mailing list - Caston/Payne
    Thu, 1 Jul 1999 22:15:51 -0400
    ...And VW transaxles aren't cheap at about $2500!" After saying that they would never deny me from driving it in myself. And once...
  • Re: Where would YOU leak?
    Historical mailing list - Karl M.
    Sat, 25 Nov 2000 15:58:47 -0500
    ...I just finished > putting in a "new" transaxle, new exhaust system, and many other little > things. All said and done, I've spent about...
  • Re: Corvair and Porsche 914 Engines (Was: Towing!!!)
    Historical mailing list - Andrew Grebneff
    Thu, 17 May 2001 23:17:52 +1200
    ...I have seen V-8s run through these >transaxles. They were made for Corvair trucks until '65. Then they beefed >them up even more...
  • Re: shifting probs. into 3rd & 4th
    Historical mailing list - AA Transaxle
    Mon, 23 Jun 2003 09:20:15 -0700
    ...Call or email me for prices if you need my assistance (or just to answer questions) Daryl of AA Transaxle Duvall, WA. (Seattle area...
  • Re: Transmission (was swapping) mileage
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Sun, 10 Jul 2005 13:30:58 -0700
    ...Is anyone running synthetic in the transaxle? Jake ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jay Roth" <bghuna@MCHSI.COM> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Sunday, July...
  • Re: The Thompson Coupling
    Historical mailing list - Justin Mayrand
    Wed, 5 Dec 2007 07:39:46 -0500
    ...One day you might be able to retrofit these to your transaxle and > enjoy > no more broken boots, vibration or repacking with that awful...
  • Re: Rebuilding Man. Tranny-Questions regarding taller gears??
    Historical mailing list - Todd Last
    Sat, 21 Feb 2004 15:54:11 -0800
    ...I am just reporting what I have heard from others...never >> having >> driven one personally... >> Daryl of AA Transaxle >> Duvall, WA. (Seattle area) >> 1...
  • Re: Belt squeal question
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Thu, 24 Feb 2011 11:30:36 -0800
    ...Daryl of AA Transaxle 425-788-4070 "On the cutting edge of Old technology" 86 Syncro Westy w/Turbo Zetec in the trunk -----Original...
  • Re: A whole lot of shaking going on.
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Fri, 7 Jan 2011 18:28:34 -0800
    ...Daryl of AA Transaxle 425-788-4070 "On the cutting edge of Old technology" 86 Syncro Westy w/Turbo Zetec in the trunk -----Original...
  • Re: broke down in Seattle
    Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
    Wed, 1 Dec 2010 09:57:05 -0800
    ...love our little world and its little helpers.. > > Daryl of AA Transaxle > 425-788-4070 > "On the cutting edge of Old technology" > 86 Syncro...
  • Re: VW ETKA cd
    Historical mailing list - Dominique Cormann
    Wed, 17 May 2000 12:48:02 -0400
    ...mentioned it....but p-mail me if > interested...:) > Daryl of AA Transaxle > Duvall, WA. > (425)788-4070 > 1-877-377-0773 toll free > aatransaxle...
  • Re: >> WET TEEN P U S S Y HARDCORE << . . .. .... . ..... . . 3763
    Historical mailing list - Jean-Guy Savoie
    Wed, 18 Apr 2001 10:54:48 -0300
    ...The site for the straight or the transaxle... . {;~) And seriously, I think this stuff is offensive and CLEARLY OFF TOPIC, so let's filter...
  • Re: Transmittion Rebuilders?
    Historical mailing list - Bradley Flubacher
    Mon, 18 Feb 2002 22:00:43 -0500
    I highly recommend dealing the AA Transaxle. Check out www.aatransaxle.com. Daryl has been super helpful, and pleasant to deal with. Bradley Flubacher...
  • Re: Stops on its own (sometimes violently)
    Historical mailing list - AATransaxle
    Fri, 17 Nov 2006 08:00:55 -0800
    ...Daryl of AA transaxle > 1984 Westfalia manual transmission > > Recently my Vanagon has started doing a weird thing. I'll start backing > out > of my...
  • Re: Hanging Clutch Disc
    Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
    Sun, 28 Dec 2008 09:17:32 -0800
    ...Daryl of AA Transaxle (425) 788-4070 aatransaxle.com 86 Syncro Westy Zetec in the trunk ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ian Allan" <ian.allan@BMTS...
  • Re: Tranny rebuild/82 air-cooled
    Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
    Wed, 23 Jul 2014 10:54:46 -1000
    ...The van may be off-line for quite awhile if I > go to 83 or later transaxle. > > > On Wed, Jul 23, 2014 at 3...
  • Re: adding a differential lock or Limited Slip on a 2WD
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Thu, 3 Feb 2005 19:31:13 -0800
    ...Daryl of AA Transaxle Duvall, WA. (Seattle area) 1-877-377-0773 toll free 425-788-4070 aatransaxle.com 86 Syncro Westy Turbocharged ----- Original...
  • Re: I4 conversion exhaust
    Historical mailing list - Alistair Bell
    Sat, 8 Mar 2008 20:28:37 -0800
    ...My only concern was that the cat was a bit too close to the transaxle. And, I liked having the exhaust coming out of...
  • Re: Drive Flange Seals
    Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
    Thu, 18 Sep 2008 11:45:35 -0500
    ...Its a PITA for the uninitiated, but doable. > Daryl of AA Transaxle > (425) 788-4070 > aatransaxle.com > 86 Syncro Westy..Happy the Camper > Zetec...
  • Re: thoughts on a late model TDI engine into a Vanagon
    Historical mailing list - Ralph Meyermann
    Sat, 10 Feb 2018 16:03:02 -0600
    ...I believe fast makes 50° oil pans >> for later TDI engines and Weddle says they have 50° bell housing for >> 091+094 transaxles. >> >> On...
  • Re: Engine swap
    Historical mailing list - Neil N
    Wed, 15 Oct 2014 16:33:44 -0700
    ...http://www.kennedyenginc.com/Pages/SubaruVanagonGen.aspx "The Vanagon automatic transaxle can handle these engines just fine except it shifts too soon for high...
  • Re: Large parts transport
    Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
    Thu, 15 Nov 2012 13:11:50 -0800
    ...trans .. >> needs to go from Meford , OR to Daryl's AA Transaxle near Seattle. >> >> thanks for any help ! >> scott >> www.turbovans.com >> and Ben...
  • Re: '85 1.9 manual shift
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Tue, 8 May 2012 16:19:38 -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: Cost of AT rebuild?
    Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
    Thu, 13 Oct 2011 18:47:32 -0400
    Are you looking to buy one and swap it yourself or have as hop do it? This is a simple transaxle set up and...
  • Re: CV Joint Question
    Historical mailing list - Richard Koerner
    Mon, 18 Apr 2011 18:29:22 -0700
    ...out where they are, or swap the whole shaft assemblies side to side (if possible - can be done on some transaxles, not on others).
  • Re: Ignition switch recommendations.
    Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
    Sun, 7 Nov 2010 16:26:42 -0800
    ...Daryl of AA Transaxle 425-788-4070 "On the cutting edge of Old technology" 86 Syncro Westy with a Zetec in the trunk -----Original...
  • Re: <no subject>
    Historical mailing list - TC
    Wed, 29 Nov 2006 16:07:03 -0800
    > Nathaniel, I'm driving my 84 in the same deplorable weather conditions and > > not having any issues with the transaxle. Traction is a different...
  • Re: Diesel Westy Gearing Swaps
    Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
    Mon, 30 Nov 1998 22:15:14 EST
    ...But thats even more costly! -Todd Hill VolksWerks Transaxles Olympia, WA
  • Re: Diesel Westy Gearing Swaps- reply
    Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
    Fri, 4 Dec 1998 12:51:38 EST
    ...into that 'full' rebuild and what brand of gear they are using to see whats different from mine. -Todd Hill VolksWerks Transaxles Olympia, WA