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tranny/cv/diff failure?



hmmmm, sounds vaguely familiar. what was it, last saturday? i was making a 
left turn and pop (sounded like a balloon popping) and the car just quit 
rolling. it was my half-shaft. it had snapped. maybe the same for you? 
sounds about the same.
   hit


>From: rhys <sik@efuct.com>
>Reply-To: sik@efuct.com
>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: tranny/cv/diff failure?
>Date: Sun, 25 Aug 2002 00:28:25 -0700 (PDT)
>
>tonight i was turning right into my driveway and something went snap...
>
>the car immediately stopped moving forewards and rolled back down the 
>driveway. i slammed on the brakes figuring i hit something and rolled back 
>to check it out. nothing. i tried to finish pulling up and get about 2 feet 
>before BANG, the car stops again.
>
>the car would roll back fine, but not forewards. would row thru all the 
>gears fine, rev fine, just not go more than 2 feet.
>
>we jacked it up and played with the pass. side wheel until it finally 'let 
>go'. the wheel then spun fine and we pushed it into the driveway.
>
>my question is WTF?
>
>im going to check it out tomorrow in the light...i hope this isnt too 
>severe (this just had to happen as i was comming into enough money to make 
>the car drive nicely... :(  )
>
>
>thanks,
>rhys
>
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