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• Re: Transmission or clutch gone
  Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
  Sun, 16 Aug 2009 17:01:58 -0700
  ...Daryl of AA Transaxle (425) 788-4070 aatransaxle.com 86 Syncro Westy Zetec in the trunk ----- Original Message ----- From: "Anthony Egeln" <regnsuzanne@YAHOO.COM...
• Diesel Vanagon
  Historical mailing list
  Thu, 7 Nov 1996 14:01:26 -0700 (MST)
  ...I had a transaxle refuse to come out of gear periodically, and was due to a bad pilot bearing. If I shifted at the...
• Re: Oil cooler
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Fri, 23 Apr 2004 15:30:45 -0500
  ...You do realize that with that cooler above the transaxle it's always going to bleed back down into the crankcase and give you...
• WTT: 1987 Syncro for Pop-Top????
  Historical mailing list - Don in North Carolina
  Sat, 25 Sep 2004 00:54:52 -0400
  ...Tail pipe Used 1991 AFM Redline synthetic in front diff and transaxle New boots and repacked CV's on left front and left rear...
• Re: Dumb Question
  Historical mailing list - neil n
  Sun, 21 Mar 2010 08:20:57 -0800
  ...Hope to get Daryl >> > at AA Transaxle to do the deed. >> > > > -- Neil Nicholson '81 VanaJetta 2.0 "Jaco" http://tubaneil.googlepages.com/ http://groups...
• Re: Locking differential
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 2 Jan 2018 16:20:50 -0800
  ...I don’t > >> really want to go any knobbier if I can help it. > >> > >> Steve. > >> > >>> David Boan wrote: > >> > >>> I had my transaxle rebuilt a...
• Re: AT leakage '91 GL
  Historical mailing list - Richard Smith
  Wed, 8 Apr 2015 11:07:44 -0700
  ...One is even a recently rebuilt unit from >German Transaxle. I think there are too few bolts, and the sheet metal >pan just deforms...
• Re: Dreaded Fourth Gear Failure
  Historical mailing list - Darrell Boehler
  Sat, 18 Dec 1999 07:35:04 -0600
  Hi Brad, Transaxles are no more complex than many of the other systems on our vans. There are a couple of tools required that...
• T****a Vanagon? Was: Re: BusDepot Fuel Tank, have you installed one?
  Historical mailing list - Rusty Johnson
  Wed, 10 May 2000 17:30:37 EDT
  ...It was smaller and more wedgy(!) than the Vanagon, and the transaxle position made it nearly impossible to get into the back from the...
• Re: >> WET TEEN P U S S Y HARDCORE << . . .. .... . ..... . . 3763
  Historical mailing list - Max Wellhouse
  Wed, 18 Apr 2001 10:47:34 -0500
  ...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: Syncro tranny problem
  Historical mailing list - Al Knoll
  Sat, 12 Jun 2004 22:14:09 -0700
  ...I highly recommend as I have done in the past, Jeff Field at Transaxle Engineering in Chatsworth for consultation and repair. He did both...
• Re: final drive cover leaking
  Historical mailing list - Gerald Masar
  Mon, 5 Nov 2007 12:18:23 -0700
  ...fromt the pan gasket??? > Torque convertor seal possibly?? > Daryl of AA Transaxle > (425) 788-4070 > aatransaxle.com > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Gerald Masar" <azsun99@EARTHLINK...
• Re: Tranny oil cooler,(homemade kit?)
  Historical mailing list - Jeff Schwaia
  Fri, 24 Feb 2012 15:22:46 -0800
  ...a cooler. >> >> Link:<http://www.weidefamily.net/vanagon/> >> >> Chick-on Transaxle then Transaxle R/R. Nice photo essay on the install. >> >> Pz >> on a...
• Re: Solar Panel outdoor electrical connect
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Sun, 26 Jun 2011 09:28:28 -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: CV bolts and DPO mechanics
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Thu, 20 Jan 2011 16:31:12 -0600
  ...Instead, that ONE tight bolt held the CV joint fast against the > transaxle flange, and so long as ONE of the other five bolts...
• Re: Introductions
  Historical mailing list - Matt Thyer
  Wed, 18 Nov 2009 15:09:03 -0800
  ...The good news for you is that you're not nearly so far away from Darryl at AA transaxle; it might be best to...
• Re: Strongest STOCK Waterboxer tranny
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Thu, 7 Sep 2000 09:40:54 -0700
  ...Daryl of AA Transaxle Duvall, WA.(Seattle area) (425) 788-4070 1-877-377-0773 toll free http://www.aatransaxle.com (web site) On...
• Re: Help! Piston sleeves stuck
  Historical mailing list - Don & Christina Preston
  Sun, 22 Oct 2000 09:03:00 -0700
  ...you will see what I mean...Good Luck > Daryl of AA Transaxle > Duvall, WA.(Seattle area) > (425) 788-4070 > 1-877-377-0773 toll...
• Re: Comparative tranny opinions / 5 speed specs
  Historical mailing list - Sam Walters
  Fri, 20 Aug 2004 11:04:51 -0400
  ...Daryl of AA Transaxle Duvall, WA. (Seattle area) 1-877-377-0773 toll free 425-788-4070 aatransaxle.com" Archives - a great place to...
• Re: Transmission woes - '91 Carat autotranny won't shift into 3rd.
  Historical mailing list - kenneth wilford (Van-Again)
  Wed, 18 May 2016 09:20:35 -0400
  ...I like German Transaxle but if you have a problem with them, you will be responsible for pulling it, sending it to the West...
• Re: lifting the vanagon.(long)
  Historical mailing list - Dennis Haynes
  Sat, 28 Feb 1998 22:17:42 -0500
  ...would it work?) > lengthen axles, useing 6-states parts > beef up transaxle(how?) > rancho rs9000 remote adjust shocks > springs from sunchro? or custom > > engine...
• Re: Renting a tow-dolly for vanagon core-HELP!
  Historical mailing list - Mike Catlin
  Wed, 14 Feb 2001 09:44:40 -0800
  ...I checked the transaxle for gear oil level before moving it, and was prepared to add some if needed. I had a really hard...
• Re: Synthetic Tranny Oil?
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Thu, 1 Nov 2001 09:09:03 -0800
  ...but if > not, I can ship you some. > Daryl of AA Transaxle > Duvall, WA.(Seattle area) > (425) 788-4070 > 1-877-377-0773 toll...
• Re: Peloquin experience?
  Historical mailing list - Lee Peterson
  Fri, 16 Nov 2007 07:17:18 -0800
  ...the best > of > all worlds in my opinion. > Daryl of AA Transaxle > (425) 788-4070 > aatransaxle.com > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Pat Little" <redtail@CABLESPEED...
• Re: Buying a Van
  Historical mailing list - Sullivan Scott
  Thu, 14 Apr 2011 00:27:51 -0700
  ...look to see. �From what I > know on the tranny, the transaxle on the diesel has the starter motor > on the top while the...
• Re: grease on axek
  Historical mailing list
  Tue, 3 Oct 2023 11:14:47 +0000
  ...by >> inboard axle, you mean the one that goes into the transaxle, would it be a case of >> the a oil seal failing? John...
• Re: Introductions
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Wed, 18 Nov 2009 14:57:50 -0600
  ...The good news for you is that you're not nearly so far away from Darryl at AA transaxle; it might be best to...
• Re: new head gasket split
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Mon, 26 Mar 2001 10:08:17 -0800
  ...Daryl of AA Transaxle Duvall, WA.(Seattle area) (425) 788-4070 1-877-377-0773 toll free http://www.aatransaxle.com (web site) On...
• Re: Lockers -- how hard to install LLSD?
  Historical mailing list - Jeffrey Vickers
  Tue, 10 May 2011 14:32:56 -0700
  ...I'm-a gonna have the tranny > pulled and hauled over to German Transaxle to have the stock auto > trans > differential replaced with a...
• Re: Crunchy Clutch Pedal Feel - intermittant
  Historical mailing list - Shawn Wright
  Tue, 15 Apr 2008 17:36:25 -0700
  ...the issue? Do I rip out the > > dash, or drop the transaxle (again)? > > > > Grazzi, > > -R > > > > > > -- > Jake > 1984 Vanagon GL > 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" > Crescent...
• Re: Transmission woes - '91 Carat autotranny won't shift into 3rd.
  Historical mailing list - Scott
  Tue, 17 May 2016 10:58:10 -1000
  ...known-good experienced VW and vanagon transmission rebuilder shop like German Transaxle in Bend OR ... you'll have the expense of that R & R...
• Re: Sad and depressed
  Historical mailing list - Michael
  Fri, 1 Apr 2016 08:56:50 -0400
  ...it somewhere for a rebuild? My information on removing the whole transaxle is lacking and I have no idea if it's ok to...
• Re: Manual Transmission Removal - 89 Westy
  Historical mailing list - JRodgers
  Wed, 29 Aug 2012 17:13:09 -0500
  ...and the transmission needs to come out and go to > AA Transaxle for a rebuild. I've found a reputable local mechanic who's...
• Busted Down Near Tekonsha, Michigan
  Historical mailing list - Pete O
  Thu, 24 Nov 2011 08:57:03 -0500
  ...Do you think the transmission or transaxle is generating heat somehow and causing the seals to compromise? It was shifting and driving normally up...
• Vanagon prices
  Historical mailing list - Anthony Bailey
  Fri, 3 Aug 2001 21:13:18 -0500
  ...Then the transmission started leaking again so the shop they took it to this time said its the seal between the tranny and transaxle...
• limited slip on ice and snow
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Sun, 4 Nov 2007 19:29:49 -0800
  ...Seeing you soon, Daryl at AAA transaxle... Don Hanson
• Re: removing input shaft seal
  Historical mailing list - Scott Daniel - Turbovans
  Mon, 14 May 2012 11:23:53 -0700
  ...Nice and shiny is what you wanna see. >> >> Daryl of AA Transaxle >> 425-788-4070 >> "On the cutting edge of Old technology" >> 86 Syncro...
• Re: Transmission fluid change - 1991 4 spd
  Historical mailing list - C. Abney
  Sun, 4 Sep 2016 11:02:37 -0700
  ...Getting a rebuilt assembly from German Transaxle took care of > that one. > > Dennis > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com...
• Re: Priced a little high?
  Historical mailing list - SDF ( aka ;jim lahey' - Scott )
  Mon, 21 Jul 2014 12:57:07 -1000
  ...it 'should' have the air-cooled DK box fitted to make the cruise gearing decent. ( and hey ..German Transaxle is right there in Bend...
• Re: Belt squeal question
  Historical mailing list - Mike South
  Thu, 24 Feb 2011 17:56:21 -0600
  ...and reduces the alt load then its > > peachy. > > > > Daryl of AA Transaxle > > 425-788-4070 > > "On the cutting edge of Old technology" > > 86 Syncro...
• Re: '73 tranny trashed?-Reply
  Historical mailing list - Todd Hill
  Sat, 1 Aug 1998 23:17:06 EDT
  ...Todd Hill VolksWerks Transaxles Olympia, WA
• FW: Help needed with trans. in '66 Bus in Tacoma area
  Historical mailing list - al jordans
  Wed, 26 Mar 2003 22:45:10 -0500
  ...in '66 Bus in Tacoma area AA TransAxle will sell the parts to you. http://www.aatransaxle.com Get the VW part numbers and...
• Clutch experts...a couple of questions...ASAP
  Historical mailing list - Aaron
  Wed, 15 Jun 2005 11:09:35 -0700
  ...listed as being for the 91 vanagon) New transmission from AA transaxle. Thanks and I appreciate any help or reassurance!!! Aaron '85 sunroof vanagon...
• Re: Tornado Red OR Metalic black?
  Historical mailing list - Jim Felder
  Tue, 12 Dec 2006 11:32:33 -0600
  ...gadget (African wheels and grille), a Subi >>> 2.5L, an >>> AA transaxle, everything mechanic will be NEW or rebuilt. I will, >>> one day >>> sell...
• Re: Follies anyone? (cost of fun)
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 9 Jan 2009 19:51:27 -0800
  ...11000US > and a rebuilt transaxle ... 1000US > > > 18000+11000+1000+1000+700 makes the 1700US savings a bargain and you still > have a ten year...
• Sorry! Mispost Was: Re: vanagon Digest - 29 Jun 2012 - Special issue (#2012-424)
  Historical mailing list - TJ Hemrick
  Sat, 30 Jun 2012 14:20:37 +0430
  ...6 speed ) subaru transaxle with a reversed Ring > & Pinion installed in it. > > There are a few vanagons with Porsche 911 transaxles installed. I have...
• Re: broke down in Seattle
  Historical mailing list - Andrew Martin
  Wed, 1 Dec 2010 12:42:32 -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: New on this list
  Historical mailing list - Benny boy
  Fri, 3 Aug 2007 19:30:14 -0400
  ...I own an 83 Westfalia diesel 1.9 and an DK transaxle from Daryl. > >I am very happy with my vehicule I own it...
• Re: Locking differential
  Historical mailing list - Stuart MacMillan
  Tue, 2 Jan 2018 16:53:46 -0800
  ...I don’t really want to go any knobbier if I can help it. >> >> Steve. >> >>> David Boan wrote: >> >>> I had my transaxle rebuilt a...
• Re: Still trying to diagnose an off idle stumble.
  Historical mailing list - Ryan Perry
  Mon, 3 Nov 2014 14:00:00 -0500
  ...All engine grounds re-soldered large grounds redone like transaxle, battery and large motor ground (this seemed to help idle, bog not too much...
• Re: Transmission/gear lube
  Historical mailing list - Don Hanson
  Tue, 27 Aug 2013 16:21:40 -0700
  ...Transmission/gear lube > > > > Any suggestions on heavier transaxle lube when pulling a trailer/loaded > > heavy? I just want to know if its a good...
• Re: Mike B's Method For Removing Outer CV Joints
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Sun, 19 Feb 2012 13:03:55 -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: Gap Between Trans. Mount Bracket & Frame Is...
  Historical mailing list - Jake de Villiers
  Fri, 16 Apr 2010 00:51:04 -0700
  Hey Neil, The wheels rotate one way (down) and the nose of the transaxle rotates the opposite way (up). So the bushing gets stressed...
• Re: Bostig Zetec kit...WOW...
  Historical mailing list - Greg Potts
  Wed, 11 Oct 2006 22:56:53 -0400
  ...heartbeat...I > gotta drive > one...man o man... > Daryl of AA Transaxle > Duvall, WA. (Seattle area) > 425-788-4070 > aatransaxle.com > 86 Syncro Westy...
• Re: Backup light switch malfunction - blinking backup lights when shifting
  Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
  Mon, 10 Nov 2008 07:52:49 -0800
  ...nites sleeepy will do for the old brain) Daryl of AA Transaxle (425) 788-4070 aatransaxle.com 86 Syncro Westy Zetec in the trunk...
• Re: Manual Tranny R&R - mysterious part
  Historical mailing list - aatransaxle
  Mon, 16 Mar 2009 20:07:54 -0700
  ...Daryl of AA Transaxle (425) 788-4070 aatransaxle.com 86 Syncro Westy Zetec in the trunk ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Rodgers" <inua@CHARTER.NET...
• Re: SA Limited slip differential and getting stuck
  Historical mailing list - Sean Garrett
  Wed, 13 Feb 2002 08:24:52 -0700
  ...I pulled the motor and the tranny, the transaxle is just > >hanging there by a v-belt and the axles (ok, the starter is...
• Re: Suckers beware: Re: Interesting item on eBay
  Historical mailing list - Stan Wilder
  Wed, 17 Mar 2004 13:51:28 -0600
  ...However after watching this thread go for two days I'm just hoping that the fellow that finally buys his NO ENGINE / NO Transaxle...
• Re: Transmission swapping
  Historical mailing list - Daryl Christensen
  Mon, 11 Jul 2005 09:26:38 -0700
  ...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: Hanging Clutch Disc
  Historical mailing list - Edward Maglott
  Sun, 28 Dec 2008 16:41:12 -0500
  ...tried to make sense of it several times... > >Daryl of AA Transaxle >(425) 788-4070 >aatransaxle.com >86 Syncro Westy >Zetec in the trunk...