O Gurus of Rocdom

[vwdaun@yahoo.com (Daun Yeagley)]

--- Wes Brockway <kywes@bellsouth.net> wrote:
> I've got a 87 16V with the stock Tranny, ABQ isn't it?

AGB

> Are there special tools that one must have? I'm sure I
> can get it
> pulled, etc. but I'm wondering if the Bentley is complete
> instruction
> wise and as I've already asked I'm concerned there is
> some special tool
> necessary (seems there always is)

I'm going to let the list tranny experts answer this one. 
I seem to remember hearing that the Bentley is a guide but
definately not complete.  Then again, it's late and my
memory doesn't always work well.  :)

> Barring that does anyone know of a good shop in the
> Louisville, KY or
> Cincy area?

The aforementioned tranny experts (Ben Harder & "Cheapass"
Ron Pieper) both live in Cincy, so you might be able to
work a deal with them to get the tranny rebuilt.  Maybe a
tech procedure weekend is in order?  :)


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Daun Yeagley - Wilmington Ohio
'80 S, 81 S, '82, '85, & '88 Sciroccos
'82 Pickup
'90 Passat Wagon
"Never joke, taunt or dangle what might be seen as a challenge in front of the powers that be.  The universe is listening." - Lane Wallace

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