2nd Ben's recommend.  I just got an AA Transaxle masterpiece after 202,000
miles on the original tranny.  220,000 is 'possible' but...

Todd
er...the 91 Wkndr one, not the 88 Westy one            :P

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>
> Date:    Wed, 26 Sep 2007 22:51:49 -0400
> From:    Benny boy <huotb@VIDEOTRON.CA>
> Subject: Re: My van has about 220k miles,
>         what are the chances that the manual tranny has never been
> rebuilt?
>
> Hey  friend!
>
> The planet is round! or not, who knows!!! v( i think it's not that
> round....
> sadly)
>
> Got the picture????
>
> Nothing is sure in life, unless you want some reliability, re-built have
> rebuilt this one.
>
> You sound like a guy that "Hope" for the best??? hoping is not a good
> thing
> with a 20+ year old van.
>
> Daryl from AA Transaxle will fix that problem for good.
>
> Cheers, Ben
> http://www.benplace.com/
>
> On Wed, 26 Sep 2007 21:40:35 -0400, Kai Mei <kai@NEWCLEAR.US> wrote:
>
>>Do some of them last that long, w/o the dreaded 3/4 lider grenading?
>>
>>Is that problem always fixed on rebuilt trannys?
>>
>>Thanks.
>>
>>1987.5 4 speed.
>