thanks to all for the comments. Just what I needed - massive
reassurance that regearing is NOT the way to go.  Now I can get a
regular transmission, and when I'm rolling down the freeway, I won't
be thinking "I shoulda had this regeared"....

Once more, thanks for the collective experience and advice.

Bill M

On 5/31/07, Benny boy <huotb@videotron.ca> wrote:
> Miguel, are you going??? are you on the Yahoo list for that trip??? i'm lost!!!
>
> As for Dennis and Jim... you guys are way worse than me about tec stuff!!!
> men, do you enjoy camping once in a wile??????????????????
>
> Dennis, you know a lot, everybody knows that but men!!!! you sound to
> "Serious", have a beer and enjoy life!
>
> As for Jim, you are as bad :-) ha ha ha...
>
> Finaly, this weekend is my first campout (first night IN the Torando red
> van)! yea, in my cool van... after all, it was design for camping, let's not
> forget that :-)
>
> This campout will gather more than 300-400 VW camper vans....
> I will take some pics.
>
> Ok, time for a little break, even if i will have to talk about VW camper
> wile there.
>
> Ben
>
> On Thu, 31 May 2007 16:39:08 -0400, Miguel Pacheco <escorpion1955@YAHOO.COM>
> wrote:
>
> >Hey, no problem......thought I would chime in before all the Tiico freaks
> >started flaming  you!
> >You are right, all dry in the engine bay.
> >What about that race to Zamora, Benny Boy?
> >Cheers. Miguel
>