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RE: [T3] Transmission rebuild
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 color=navy face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;color:navy'>My Square sat for 6 years in the 80’s
and I got 298K mi out of the original tranney. It never actually failed, and
worked properly to the end but the front mainshaft bearing was quite worn and
making a lot of noise.</span></font><font size=2><span style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>The car has been
sitting for some time now and it seamed to be Ok when I parked it but I am
doing a pan off resto and would hate to have the transmission be the only thing
not rebuilt. <o:p></o:p></span></font></p>
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<p class=MsoNormal><span class=gmailquote><font size=3 face="Times New Roman"><span
style='font-size:12.0pt'>On 5/31/07, <b><span style='font-weight:bold'>Jim
Adney</span></b> <<a href="mailto:jadney@vwtype3.org">jadney@vwtype3.org</a>>
wrote:</span></font></span><o:p></o:p></p>
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face="Times New Roman"><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>On 31 May 2007 at 13:07,
Steve Rossiter wrote:<br>
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> I have pull my transmission out of the '64 SB and wanted to get a few<br>
> opinions on having it rebuilt.<br>
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They tend to be extremely hardy plus they are hard to rebuild. There are few <br>
places around who are willing or able to do it right. Unless you have a really<br>
good reason to rebuild it, I'd leave it alone.<br>
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If you're seeing some problems, what are they?<br>
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Otherwise just take Russ's advise. <br>
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Jim Adney<br>
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