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Subject:Re: Looking for a Torque Converter
From:Peter T. Owsianowski
Date:Thu, 27 May 2010 21:08:48 -0400

We installed a GoWesty transaxle in my brother's '85 and kidded him about
the lavender converter - kind of pretty, really.  I believe GoWesty gets
their transaxles from Ken.

Pete
'79 Westy "Aardvark"
'87 Westy "JoesVan"
WWW.Busesbythebeach.com

On Thu, May 27, 2010 at 8:59 PM, Andrew Martin <ramblinvan@gmail.com> wrote:

> I recently bought a rebuilt one from Ken at German Transaxle of America in
> Bend OR, and it's purple!  (More of a lavender really)  I haven't installed
> it yet so I can't give a review.
>
> Andrew
> Bainbridge Island WA
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
> BenT Syncro
> Sent: Thursday, May 27, 2010 5:45 PM
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: Looking for a Torque Converter
>
> Hello Folks,
>
> I haven't had much luck finding a torque converter from our better
> known listvendors. My local vendor has been taking forever to get me
> one. Though I realize a simple Google search will yield a few vendors.
> I'm hoping to get names of vendors listmembers had good experience with.
>
> West coast preferred for quicker delivery. In a pinch, I'll order from
> anywhere.
>
>
> TIA,
>
> BenT
> Sent from my missing TQ
>