VDub Folks Irving?
-----Original Message-----
From: chuck blue
Sent: May 13, 2008 12:40 PM
To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
Subject: [tcb] Re: Bluebus update
Clark is doing the rebuild for Vdub
Folks.
----- Original Message -----
Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 7:42 AM
Subject: [tcb] Re: Bluebus update
Chuck: Who is doing the rebuild?
Will Wood
<evilscientistboo@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
carrier
bearings, that's easy Axles, all Bus Axles get worn on the paddles. An
old trick is to flip them. (use the one on the left on the right and
vice-versa)
Make sure you change out your fulcrum plates
regardless. You could probably just get a good rebuilt bug center section
and have the shop flip the R&P but if they'll be under $400 it may
not be a bad deal. At least if they know what they're
doing.
-----Original Message----- >From: chuck blue
>Sent: May 12, 2008 8:12 PM >To:
tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >Subject: [tcb] Re: Bluebus
update > >The bug trans is not the issue it's the bad
parts.Axles,carriers and stuff. >----- Original Message -----
>From: "Will Wood" >To:
>Sent: Monday, May 12, 2008 6:48
PM >Subject: [tcb] Re: Bluebus update > > >>
Whut? >> >> A bug transmission is at the core of every
early Bus transaxle. In 68 the >> Bus went with the 002 series
IRS. >> >> If the shop is telling him that he has a "bug"
trans, what's the beef? >> >> The Ring Gear and diff are
flipped, the nosecone and hockeystick are >> different and 4th
gear is lower. >> >> That's the diff. If he has a bug
middle then that's not an
issue. >> >> >> >> >> >> >>
-----Original Message----- >>>From: Neil
>>>Sent: May 12, 2008 6:42
PM >>>To: tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>Subject: [tcb] Re:
Bluebus update >>> >>>Somebody has been watchin' Jay
and Silent Bob! >>>--- Eskimeaux
wrote: >>> >>>> "I
think I'll go smoke some meat." Say
what? >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>
From: sukchew@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx: >>>>
tcb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx: [tcb] Bluebus updateDate: >>>> Mon,
12 May 2008 10:56:48
-0500 >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>>
I sent the transmission in for repair and the >>>>
preliminary est.was $375.00 ta ?As things turned out >>>> the
Bluebus had a bug transmission with much bad >>>> stuff
inside including axles,carrier,brgs, gears and >>>> much
expensive things.I have got to be SICK I gave >>>> the
authorision for repair today.Now I am looking >>>> for a bank
to hold up so I can get Bluebus to the >>>> point.Oh well I
guess I'll just scrape paint till >>>> Hell freezes over.If
anyone has a burning desire to >>>> scrape paint come on over
and we will have a >>>> scraping party,Oh and thats's just to
get to the >>>> sanding and body repair point.I'm depressed
and >>>> really broke now. >>>> Denis must be
rejoicing that Bluebus will probably >>>> not see the point 5
untill I'm really old a feeble.I >>>> don't think he likes
me.I think he should warranty >>>> the transmission. That's
the fair thing to do.I'm >>>> depressed.I think I'll go smoke
some meat. >>>> ole
blue >>>> >>>_________________________________________________________________ >>>>
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