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Subject:Re: Premature Clutch Failure?
From:Alistair Bell
Date:Fri, 25 Aug 2000 09:09:51 -0700

Jim,

here's a long shot, maybe the shaft wasn't lubricated enough during the last
clutch replacement, maybe the clutch is fine just not sliding on the shaft?

Still have to drop the tranny to see.

Alistair

>Vanagon Friends,
>Looks like my clutch went out again tonight, 91 Syncro.  That is only 25,000
>miles and less than 2 years since the last one, doesn't that seem too soon.
>I can shift into gears with engine off, no master/slave cylinder leaks.
>Absolutely no warning, started when heading home from work when it seemed a
>