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Subject:Re: Transmission question
From:Karl Wolz
Date:Sun, 26 Nov 2000 16:21:38 -0700

Did you hit a puddle?

Wetting the linkage can make shifting much easier, if your linkage is not
properly lubricated.

Karl Wolz

----- Original Message -----
From: "Marie Whitehead" <mizmarie@EARTHLINK.NET>
To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Sunday, November 26, 2000 3:13 PM
Subject: Transmission question

> Recntly, I have found that I have to work harder shifting gears, esp. 3rd
> and 4th. Then today I noticed it wasn't hard to shift at all. The only
> differences seem to be the outside temperature. Today it is in the 50s and
> through the week it was in the 30s. Could the temperature alone account
for
> the trouble, or is it something else?
>
> Marie
>