Ok, I have at my disposal a 82 spare parts mobile. However if I tear down
the tranny to get to the Differential I will loose that spare part (tranny).

Hmmm... did Quaife give you a rough quote on cost ?

I might be willing to do it if I can convert it to

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dart 330 [mailto:dart330@HOTMAIL.COM]
> Sent: Tuesday, February 12, 2002 10:09 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Re: SA Limited slip differential and getting stuck
>
>
> Well unfortunately I am not in AZ or I would go get it. I
> doubt I could find
> a differential around here without paying some outrageous
> price, but I will
> keep my eyes open. If quaife can make one cheaper than $1200
> I would buy
> one. I imagine this could be done with a group purchase which some
> listmembers have expressed interest in. Anyone have an extra
> differential
> laying around they could donate?
>
> Nathan
>
> P.S. I checked out that 87 Syncro for sale in PA,
> unfortunately it only has
> the rear bed and no poptop. The pics were nice and the price
> is right, but
> it's not a camper :(
>
> >The 87 I just junked is sitting at the yard at the corners of I-8 and
> I-10
> >here in AZ.  I pulled the motor and the tranny, the transaxle is just
> >hanging there by a v-belt and the axles (ok, the starter is
> still connected
> >too)...
> >
> >bill
>
>
> > > When I spoke with the USA distributor for Quaife, they
> were willing to
> > > do a quote for a Vanagon differential if someone were
> willing to supply
> > > them with a standard differential so that they could see
> if they could
> > > build one with existing parts, or would have to custom
> build some parts.
> > >
> > > If anyone has a diff they would like to volunteer, I can
> dig up the name
> > > of the guy that I spoke with.
> > >
> > > Todd
> > > '88 Westy
>
>
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