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Subject:Re: High Pitched Thanks
Date:Mon, 16 Dec 1996 17:17:17 -0500

In a message dated 96-12-16 12:42:45 EST,
Wiesner_Craig@mm.ssd.lmsc.lockheed.com (Wiesner Craig) writes:

> Is there an easy way to replace the locking assembly in the trans?  Also,
>  I now know that the motors need the heads rebuilt every 100k or so, How
long
>  do the transimissions last??????????

Mine has 148,000 miles and still counting.  It has however, for the last
10kmiles, been making an RRRrrrrrrrr sound in the lower gears.  Not too loud
but noticeable.

Jim Davis
87 GL Syncro
88 GL Wolfsburg