change tranny or not ? Was: need some advice.

[flaatr@yahoo.com (Euroroc II)]

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.
>
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>   //| | / / \__ \  1985 8v Prowler Orange "Beatrice"
>  / _  |/ / ___/ /  1985 8v Titian Red "Lucky"
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>=>-----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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