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clutch problem?



This is what it was in my brothers topless bunny only by the time he had me
deal with it all of the springs were gone, as in shavings in the bottom of
the bell housing.

Rick Alexander
'87 MKII Rolling Roc
'86 Cabbie
'81 "S" MKI G60 in progress
'80 MKI (Parts)
'73 Baja Challenge car
'65 Brubaker Box
'62 Tuff Tubb dune buggy

----- Original Message -----
From: "Rabbit16v" <Rabbit16v@attbi.com>
To: "Scirocco List" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Saturday, November 09, 2002 12:51 PM
Subject: Re: clutch problem?


> I recently had this same problem.  I swapped in a 5 speed for a 4 speed on
> my Diesel Caddy and had the parts (clutch) from both transmissions so I
> installed the parts that looked best.  I overlooked a bad spring in the
disk
> and it would do the same thing.  I installed a new disk only and it's
smooth
> as glass again.  HTH!
>
> Dave
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Tony Morehead" <wolfsburg16v2k2@yahoo.com>
> To: <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> Sent: Saturday, November 09, 2002 5:23 AM
> Subject: clutch problem?
>
>
> >
> > need some help:
> >
> > starting off in first gear, unless you rev it up and let out really
slow,
> it jumps up and down like when you first learn to drive a manual.  the
> problem is still slightly noticeable in second, but 3-5 are ok.  is the
> clutch slipping?  is there something wrong with my tranny?  i do have an
> unidentified slow oil leak, could it be the crankshaft seal on the tranny
> side? im swapping transmissions next weekend, hopefully i will have it
> figured out in time to get it all fixed at once.
> >
> > tia
> >
> > -tony
> >
> >
> > 1987 2 or 3 tone 16v scirocco
> >
> >
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