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Subject:Re: part needed: diesel tranny
From:Stan Wilder
Date:Wed, 14 Apr 2004 08:35:49 -0500

I've got a couple of 80-83 Vanagon transmissions, series DK. They're both
good boxes and I've run them both. Price $350.00 each + Freight

Stan Wilder

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jonathan Farrugia" <jfarrugi@UMICH.EDU>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, April 14, 2004 1:27 AM
Subject: Re: part needed: diesel tranny

> if the two of you can't come up with a diesel transmission you can always
> put a air cooled transmission in.  check the archives for the debate and
> testimonials.  the pro postings were made by a poster called notajeep i
> think.  it all took place only a couple of years ago.
>
> jonathan
>
> On Tue, 13 Apr 2004, Tobin Copley wrote:
>
> > On Apr 13, 2004, at 5:19 PM, mike johnson wrote:
> > > anyone have a diesel tranny they would be willing to part with for a
> > > reasonable amount???????
> > >
> > > mike
> > > San Diego Ca (San Diegian) :)
> >
> > Oooh.  Make that TWO people on the prowl.  I had a used diesel tranny
> > lined up to replace the (shot) one currently in my westy, but closer
> > inspection pre-shipping showed lotsa metal shavings...  So I'm back to
> > looking.  I'm in Vancouver BC but have relatives in Seattle I could
> > ship to.  And I may be heading down to the Puyallup spring meet later
> > this month (in my creepily reliable H*nda--feh! ptooie!)
> >
> > Or considering the option of getting my tranny rebuilt.  <sigh>.
> >
> > T.
> >
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------------
> > Tobin Copley        Vancouver, BC, Canada      49deg 23'N-123deg 19'W
> >
> > '82 Westfalia 1.6L NA diesel ("Stinky")
> > '97 son Russell                               =============
> > '99 daughter Margaret                        /_| |_L| |__|:| clatter
> >                           SPEED KILLS!       [.      =     .| clatter!
> >                      Drive a Vanagon diesel   ~-()-==----()-~ ~  ~
> >