New guy intro and Lookin for a transaxle

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parts place would rip off their own mothers

On 10/9/06, Mtl-Marc <marc_scirocco@sympatico.ca> wrote:
>
> Welcome to the list Andy, greast you are driving a Scirocco ;-)
>
> Any pictures of your car?
>
> The asking price seems very steep to me unless it is a rebuilt tranny with
> a
> good waranty. Otherwise you should get a much better price used. These
> transmissions are plentyfull. They go for cheap, and sometimes for free.
>
> Cheers.
>
> Marc
> '83 Scirocco
> '97 A4 Q
> '71 H-d FLH
>
> > -----Message d'origine-----
> > De : Andy Hartsig [mailto:hartsiga@msu.edu]
> > Envoy? : 9 octobre 2006 18:53
> > ? : scirocco-l@scirocco.org
> > Objet : New guy intro and Lookin for a transaxle
> >
> > Hi everybody!
> >
> > My name is Andy and I've got a 84 Rocco.  About 2 weeks ago I
> > noticed a real fast oil leak from the trans and on Saturday I
> > finally got a chance to pull the trans out. Well I was hoping
> > it was just a oil seal but it looks like the crossshaft on
> > the diff came loose and knocked a hole in the trans case just
> > inside the bellhousing.
> >
> > So now I'm looking for a replacement trans. I'm in East
> > Lansing, MI and the car is back at my folks place in
> > Rochester. I called up that VW Parts Place in Auburn Hills
> > and they said $700+ for a Rocco close ratio and $400+ for a
> > rabbit trans. I figure I could get a better price from someplace else.
> >
> > So anyone got something in the garage collecting dust? :)
> >
> > Thanks,
> > Andy
> >
> >
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