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Subject:Re: Is there such a thing as a good used transmission?
From:Allan Streib
Date:Wed, 22 Oct 2008 13:57:05 -0400

"Scott Daniel - Turbovans" <scottdaniel@TURBOVANS.COM> said:

>   These days.............since almost all you find are 20 + years old, or
> very high mileage, like over 200,000..........
> finding an actual good used one is less likely these days than it was.

I seem to recall that the Bostig people were looking at swapping in an
entire Focus powertrain (Zetec and tranny) not sure whether that was
ever carried into a working prototype or farther....  Since the Zetec is
transverse in the Focus I'm not sure how it would fit but...

Allan
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