Would suggest it depends on how it's driven, type of gear oil used,
engine type, is it a rebuilt, by who, etc. My buddy has at least
400,000 KM's (250,000 miles) on his '85 original transaxle.

Neil.

On 8/1/17, steve meassick <stevem@tdhvac.com> wrote:

> What is the consensus on how long the manual transmissions really last
> before they start failing?
> Steve
>

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