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Subject:Re: Transmission swapping
From:Jake de Villiers
Date:Sat, 9 Jul 2005 19:52:28 -0700

I'm with Robert. Way too much work when there are lots of nice standards out
there.

Jake
----- Original Message -----
From: "Robert Cardo" <rrecardo@WEBTV.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Saturday, July 09, 2005 7:37 PM
Subject: Re: Transmission swapping

> <<The Vanagon I was looking at (going to tow home) turns out to have an
> auto tranny. How much work is it to swap to a manual?>>
>
> More than you may want to deal with.
>
> Nothing wrong with the Vanagon automatic's.
>
> Pretty tough trans, considering they seem to go longer than it's sister
> the stick.
>