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Subject:Re: AT rebuild?
From:Vanagon man
Date:Wed, 8 Jan 2003 04:27:04 -0500

Great site,  Thanks Stan.

Adam P
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70 Single Cab "Whitey"
74 Beetle "Ol Yeller"
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1988 Vanagon Wolfsburg
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Stan Wilder" <wilden1@JUNO.COM>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Tuesday, January 07, 2003 10:20 PM
Subject: Re: AT rebuild?

> http://www.longenterprises.com
> Contact these guys they got everything you need.
> Stan Wilder
>
> On Tue, 7 Jan 2003 21:55:53 -0500 Stephen Steele
> <steeles@HORIZONVIEW.NET> writes:
> > > You can make it even easier by not removing the differential.  Just
> > remove
> > > the transmission itself and leave the diff attached to the engine.
> >  I've had
> > > these units in, out and rebuilt in less than a day.
> > > Good luck,
> > Jeff:
> >
> > Very interesting.
> > What do the typical parts cost for a AT rebuild?
> > I seem to remember an shop estimate of $800-950 including doing the
> > torque
> > converter which was priced separately at $150.
> > It looks like it might be worth a day at the bench to accomplish my
> > needed
> > tranny work. I will still need to pull the TC for its repair,
> > though.
> >
> > I'm also considering buying a used AT and taking my time on the
> > rebuild of
> > my original one, though.  With these vans it's always good to have a
> > spare
> > part or two laying around.
> >
> > Thanks for any info.
> > --
> > Stephen
> > Chillicothe OH
> >
> >
>

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