Hope it was really cheap.  If you have to get a new tranny kiss $2000.00 
goodbye.  

Good Luck,

Trace Choulat
tchoul@unf.edu
-- '93 MV

On Fri, 5 Jan 1996, Jon Christensen wrote:

> Hi Vanagon Listers,
> 
> I just ran across a cheap 84 Vanagon with a bent mainshaft (4-speed).  
> All else appears to be fine.  The tranny's partially disassembled and the 
> wasserboxer is still in the van.  Hopefully it won't take too much work 
> to get it back together.  I've yet to get an understandable reason from 
> the PO on why the mainshaft became bent.  Anybody ever run across this 
> problem?
> 
> Jon Christensen  '56,58,71 Ghias,'56,67 Bugs,'59,'61,'63,'71 TII's,'87 Golf
>      /V\          Membership Coordinator for the Vintage VW Club of America 
>      \W/            Co-Editor of the Vintage VW Club of America Newsletter 
>  vvwca@primenet.com      Kansas City Kombis' NEATO Co-Representative
> 
>