Yes it was the 3.3 with OD. He figured out that when the tranny get's a little wierd shifting to go to the PnP and get a new electric shift box for it and away you go without a typically not needed tranny rebuild........
Mike > Once again, great points! I can't imagine the boat weighing more than > that > Model T. Do you know which engine he had in it? Oh, I just remembered > that > the caravans equipped with the 3.0 Mitsu engine came with a 3 speed auto > W/O > OD behind it, and you mentioned that his van had OD indicating that it > must > have had the 3.3L. I'm going to check the towing capacity on the newer > Caravans and similar to see if they would meet the need. Of course, the > boat only gets towed a few months out of the year, so something smaller > than > the truck to drive around during the rest of the year would be wonderful. > > Kevin in Portland, OR > 1983 300SD 267Kmi, Ursula > > > _______________________________________ > http://www.okiebenz.com > For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ > For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: > http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com > _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new parts see official list sponsor: http://www.buymbparts.com/ For used parts email [EMAIL PROTECTED] To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com