

| Subject: | Re: (Conversion-OrientedVC) Subaru 2.2l 4-cyl turned 260K this afternoon while coming home from Atlantic City |
| From: | Sudhir Desai |
| Date: | Sun, 26 Aug 2007 23:08:37 -0400 |
ahh, no no... this is a manual :) sorry for the confusion. On 8/26/07, Paul Guzyk <paullist@guzyk.com> wrote: > Subaru automatic tranny's have a history of blowing up. > > That's good for us VW folks, you can often get a used Legacy/Outback > that "needs a new transmission" for a great price...a wonderful > situation since you don't use the Subaru tranny for the transplant > anyway. > > Buy the whole donor subaru, take your time and strip out everything > you need, sell anything left if you can, then send it to the > crusher... > > > >The transmission on the other hand, is blah. I have torn 2 > >transmissions up driving hard in the snow -- flooring in second gear, > >and using the rev-limiter as the traction control device (the engine > >is still running fine -- this was two years ago). > > >
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