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change tranny or not ? Was: need some advice.



nah I don;t think its luck, many of use are with old trannies and issues.
it all depends how much you "beat" your car (GRIN)


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   /  |/_ __/ ___/ Patrick Bureau
  //| | / / \__ \  1985 8v Prowler Orange "Beatrice"
 / _  |/ / ___/ /  1985 8v Titian Red "Lucky"
/_/ |_/_/ /____/   http://www.longcoeur.com/scirocco

=>-----Original Message-----
=>From: scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org
=>[mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Euroroc II
=>Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2002 1:59 PM
=>To: ATS - Patrick Bureau; Scirocco List
=>Subject: Re: change tranny or not ? Was: need some advice.
=>
=>
=>Luck...
=>
=>My 8V blew up at 178K and my 16V grenaded at just under 80K...
=>Both victims of SMS.
=>
=>-Raffi
=>
=>
=>At 01:43 PM 9/19/02 -0500, you wrote:
=>>get the linkage and shifter assembly replaced, get the oil of the tranny
=>>diagnosed (don;t recall wher but its searchable online) abd then
=>decide if
=>>the tranny is doing anything abnormal before changing it, I have 2
=>>scirocco's with original trannies and clutches, one have over 190K and th
=>>other 238K and they both haul ass without a problem.
=>>
=>>-------------------------------------------------------
=>>     __  __________
=>>    /  |/_ __/ ___/ Patrick Bureau
=>>   //| | / / \__ \  1985 8v Prowler Orange "Beatrice"
=>>  / _  |/ / ___/ /  1985 8v Titian Red "Lucky"
=>>/_/ |_/_/ /____/   http://www.longcoeur.com/scirocco
=>>
=>>=>-----Original Message-----
=>>=>From: scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org
=>>=>[mailto:scirocco-l-admin@scirocco.org]On Behalf Of Robert Luhrs
=>>=>Sent: Thursday, September 19, 2002 8:00 AM
=>>=>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
=>>=>Subject: Re: Ok.. need some advice... More Info...
=>>=>
=>>=>
=>>=>I am located in Falls Church VA... I did get a second opinion.. I took
=>>=>
=>>
=>>
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