No PB! Ouch. Nasty! That's too bad.

I hope to avoid things like that but you just never know right?

Neil.

On Sat, Mar 10, 2012 at 12:47 PM, Theodore Hoekman <thoekman@gmail.com>wrote:

> My  journey was also a classic of things going wrong with the 82 diesel ,
>  first a thrown rod, followed by a seemingly competent mechanic who had
> things disintegrate again on the test drive, and then a salvage crank from
> an automatic jetta which had no hole for the pilot bearing.   Found that
> out in Boston when the front seal on the transmission went out ruining the
> clutch disc, and more money.   My friends back in NL were referring to the
> Odyssey in relation to my tale of woe.
>
> Ted
>
>
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Neil n

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