Re: Bucking

["Casey Webster" <tinfool@home.com>]

I had the exact same problem for about 6 months after I bought my roc.  it
would go away for a couple weeks, then it would happen again.  It turned out
to be the transfer pump in the fuel tank.  I would check that out.

Casey
84 Roc
88 Golf
86 Gli *new* (with undecided future)


-----Original Message-----
From: Theron Ross <ross@sanoh.com.mx>
To: Scirocco List (E-mail) <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Date: Tuesday, November 28, 2000 12:42 PM
Subject: Bucking


>My 'roc started having a strange bucking problem yesterday. Under
>acceleration, right after upshifting into second, the car will give one to
>three little bucks and then run fine. I have no idea what's causing it, but
>it's a little disturbing when it happens as I'm trying to get on the
>freeway.
>
>I'm running a JH and a 2H tranny. It idles fine and revs fine out of gear.
>Also, after running on the freeway for a while, the problem tends to go
>away. Also, if I wind it up to a higher rpm before shifting, it tends not
to
>happen.
>
>Could this problem be an oil-soaked clutch? I stupidly didn't replace the
>rear seal when I installed the motor a year ago, and oil does drip from
>between the motor and the bell housing (I did replace the tranny seal).
>
>Thanks,
>Theron
>
>
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