good advice. and open to suggested mechanics from any bay area
westy/vanagon folks. cheers, art

----- Original Message -----
From: "sam.cooks" <sam.cooks@verizon.net>
To: "vanagon" <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>; <ajmcginn@earthlink.net>
Sent: Tuesday, January 13, 2004 7:14 PM
Subject: Re: westy reprieve

> Art,
>
> I agree with Tim, no growl in my 84 w 175k or my 85 with 174k - this one
> is new to me 15k ago, but none of the bills I have from the previous 3
> owners and about 70k+ miles or more shows any tranny work.
>
> Maybe you don't need a new tranny, but you need to find someone who can
> ID the noises and determine why they have started and how to fix it.
>
> I'd also go for another opinion from a SF area mechanic recommended by
> some of the list members.
>
> --
> Sam Walters
> Baltimore, MD
>
> 89 Syncro GL
> 85 Westy Weekender
> 84 Vanagon, original owner, soon to be retired, just too many problems
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