Velvet Drive Model 20-01-006

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Re: Velvet Drive Model 20-01-006

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Yes they have limited dockage at their facility.
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Re: Velvet Drive Model 20-01-006

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Viper wrote:Qr Bbpost Did they need to haul it out to remove the tranny?


We got lucky and didn't have to haul out to remove the velvet drive - our wonderful mechanic and the knowledgeable personnel at Pac. West San Diego were able to remove it using a small crane (it bare fit through the cut out opening with an Inch to spare on each end.
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Any update on the tranny job?
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Re: Velvet Drive Model 20-01-006

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All good and back ruuning 16 days after they staring working on her. Major hit to the wallet but didn't lose the month of August. New pump, clutches, hoses, cooler and other incidentals. etc. etc.
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