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Subject:Re: trans question
From:Chris DeLong
Date:Thu, 29 Apr 2004 02:23:52 +0000

totally normal unless you have installed a Quaife or Peloquin or similar
limited slip differential.

Chris DeLong
Fine Tuning
206.427.4777
www.finetuningperformance.com
Seattle, WA USA

>From: Mark Seifert <theburnvictims@HOTMAIL.COM>
>Reply-To: Mark Seifert <theburnvictims@HOTMAIL.COM>
>To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
>Subject: trans question
>Date: Wed, 28 Apr 2004 18:31:39 -0700
>
>i put my vanagon on the rack today at the shop where i work. i was just
>checking a few things out, like a possible oil leak and some other things.
>i
>put it in first gear and ran it with the wheels off the ground. i noticed
>the right wheel was spinning like crazy and the left wheel just looked like
>it was trying to spin. when i stopped the right wheel with my foot, the
>left
>wheel would spin, but not as fast. i dont know much about transmissions;
>does the vanagon have the type that just drives one wheel? or could this be
>a bad cv joint (or bad trans), or is it totally normal?
>
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