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Subject:Re: Type 2
Date:Thu, 23 Nov 2000 14:09:19 EST

In a message dated 11/23/00 12:38:33 PM Eastern Standard Time,
Gary.Murphy@DRESDNERKB.COM writes:

<< I have a type 2 camper van and would like to put and automatic engine in.
>>

whats an "automatic engine"?

you mean tranny?  you stated you have a type2. i assume you have a '73-'79
bus westy.  in that case, stick with your manual.  the '73-'79 auto trannys
were very problematic on the aircooled buses, quite the opposite from the
'83-'91 vanagon's auto tranny..
chris
'84 vanagon AT
'78 westy 4spd