[V8] Manual tranny needs rebuild

[S Dewitt]

Is the 016 box a ZF? I've seen no ZF markings on it. I thought it was a box
made by Audi?


Scott DeWitt
Advanced Automotion
817-939-6761
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "quattro + 5 or 8 = fun" <thequattroking at yahoo.com>
To: "Jeremy Ward" <jward at mti-interactive.com>; "Shawn Head"
<s4qtro at bellsouth.net>; "Thomas Barbera" <barberat at yahoo.com>; "V8 Audi
Fans" <v8 at audifans.com>
Sent: Tuesday, September 14, 2004 1:16 AM
Subject: Re: [V8] Manual tranny needs rebuild


> HI-
>
> German does not rebuild Autos.  I thought the tranny in question WAS a
> manual.  And yes, I think you are right, they are in Bend.  I KNOW they
> rebuilt my manual tranny.
>
>
>
>
> Shayne
>
>
> Bay Area, CA
> Eastern WA State
>
>
> PARTING:  1972 Mercedes Benz 280 SE 4.5
> PARTING:  1986 Audi 4000 CS quattro
>
>
> > From: Jeremy Ward <jward at mti-interactive.com>
> > Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 21:50:00 -0700
> > To: quattro + 5 or 8 = fun <thequattroking at yahoo.com>, Shawn Head
> > <s4qtro at bellsouth.net>, Thomas Barbera <barberat at yahoo.com>, V8 Audi
Fans
> > <v8 at audifans.com>
> > Subject: RE: [V8] Manual tranny needs rebuild
> >
> > Shane,
> >
> > I believe German Transaxle is actually in Bend, OR.  I called them when
> > my slushbox died last year, and they didn't sound keen on rebuilding it.
> > Thanks for the tip RE Forest (albeit too late). :-)
> >
> > Tom,
> >
> > I know Erickson Industries (in CT) is closer to you than me and they do
> > the ZF Autoboxes...  Not sure on the 5-spds, though.
> >
> > HTH,
> >
> > - Jeremy
> > Portland, OR
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: v8-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf
> > Of quattro + 5 or 8 = fun
> > Sent: Monday, September 13, 2004 8:42 AM
> > To: Shawn Head; 'Thomas Barbera'; V8 Audi Fans
> > Subject: Re: [V8] Manual tranny needs rebuild
> >
> > Call
> >
> > Forrest at
> > German Transaxle Service
> > 800.892.4327
> >
> >
> > Only talk to Forrest.  His staff says they don't do V8qs.  But, they do.
> > And they do a FINE job.
> >
> > Shipping both ways and labor was about $900.  GTS is in Portland OR.
> >
> >
> > Also try Bill at Botzon's Automotive.  Bill is semi-retired.  So he is
> > not
> > always in.  Tammy or Bud will likely answer the phone.  Tell them Shayne
> > told you to call.  Bill specialized in automatics.  But has done a host
> > of
> > "odd" manual tranny's.  If he can't do the tranny he will tell you.  He
> > is
> > SUPERB at what he does.  509.928.4747.  He is also cheap.  The last
> > tranny
> > he did for me required major work.  Charged me $300.  He is in Spokane,
> > WA.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Shayne
> >
> >
> > Bay Area, CA
> > Eastern WA State
> >
> >
> > PARTING:  1972 Mercedes Benz 280 SE 4.5
> > PARTING:  1986 Audi 4000 CS quattro
> >
> >
> >> From: Shawn Head <s4qtro at bellsouth.net>
> >> Date: Mon, 13 Sep 2004 05:32:54 -0400
> >> To: 'Thomas Barbera' <barberat at yahoo.com>, <v8 at audifans.com>
> >> Subject: RE: [V8] Manual tranny needs rebuild
> >>
> >> I'm pretty sure I remember Keith telling me about a ZF repair shop in
> >> Atlanta somewhere...
> >>
> >> Check with Keith.
> >>
> >> Shawn Head
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: v8-bounces at audifans.com [mailto:v8-bounces at audifans.com] On
> > Behalf Of
> >> Thomas Barbera
> >> Sent: Sunday, September 12, 2004 5:43 PM
> >> To: v8 at audifans.com
> >> Subject: [V8] Manual tranny needs rebuild
> >>
> >> Well fellow v8 fans, the 5spd manual in my '91 v8 is
> >> on its way out.  2nd gear synchro is going and I'm not
> >> sure how much longer it will last.  Anyone have any
> >> suggestions?  Where can I get this thing rebuilt?  I
> >> would consider a 6spd 01E but they are out of my price
> >> range.  I can't seem to find a shop that will touch my
> >> tranny.  I'm located in Pittsburgh, PA.  I would do it
> >> myself, but I don't know where to get the parts.  If
> >> any one has any suggestions, I would love to hear from
> >> them.  Thanks.
> >>
> >> Tom B.
> >> '91 V8 5spd
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