Re: tranny and/or shifter problem

["Allyn" <amalventano1@home.com>]

do you mean it works fine once it IS rolling? (you said until).
If you have probs getting into gear from standstill, clutch may not be fully
disengaging. tighten up the clutch cable to take up the slack.
Al

Allyn Malventano, ETC(SS), USN
87 Rieger GTO Scirocco 16v (daily driver, 170k, rocco #6) running - for now
87 Jetta 8v Wolfsburg 2dr (daily driver, 260k, 0 rattles, original clutch,
driveshafts, wheels :)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Jonathan Phillips" <jonpz@gwe.net>
To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Thursday, September 27, 2001 3:26 PM
Subject: tranny and/or shifter problem


> hey hey hey yall..
> new kid on the block here, and i got a problem... i have an 84 8v scirocco
> (145k miles) and the shifter seems to be gettin stuck, particularly in
> reverse.  when it is in this condition, i can get it to shift into first,
> and sometimes other gears with much work (using both hands).  the wierd
> thing is sometimes it seems to work just fine, until you get it rolling.
i
> figure i just need to replace the shifter.  does that make sense?  any
other
> suggestions?
> thanks.
> jonathan phillips
>
>
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