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Subject:Re: FS:84 wolfsburg weekender vanagon 1200/b0b
Date:Tue, 21 Sep 1999 00:27:29 EDT

In a message dated 9/20/99 4:20:55 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
caninewolf@HOTMAIL.COM writes:

<<   I think the tranny linkage
 needs an alignement or something like that because it is having issues with
 shifting from 3rd to 4th but with no other gears and once it is in gear all
 is good...no noises, whines or anything which makes me speculate it not
 being the actualy tranny.  It could also be the clutch because sometimes if
 you clutch a few times it shifts ok.  The cordoroy interior is nice and the
>>

sounds like symptoms of the dreaded cracked 3/4 gear slider hub.. :<(
227k and the corduroy isnt shredded????  hmmm PO must have been kate moss or
had an ass like a pillow...  those corduroy interiors usually shredded if you
looked at them the wrong way...  ;<)
anyway, for $1200 who cares ..it has those really kewel jailbars in the rear
window :<)
chris
'84 wolfy sunroof van (who's crappy cord. interior shredded at 75k, and has
since been replaced w/ one from a '87 wolfy...)