Re: Regarding the 5000CST

[Dave Head <dhead@sundial.net>]

At 04:13 PM 10/4/97 MDT, you wrote:

>A couple words of advice: RUN AWAY! from an auto tranny. It
>will cost nearly as much to put in a good rebuilt as it would to buy an
>entire 86-88 5kcstq with a 5-speed manual. And then you will still
>be saddled with an automatic.

Nahhh  - go to a VW rebuild place - its a VW tranny. I bought mine for 275
exchange and 125 for a new torque conv... 'Course this was a few years back
- but I had the same sticker shock then... About 2K



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