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Subject:Re: clutch?
From:Ben McCafferty
Date:Fri, 24 Jan 2003 18:50:03 -0700

Clutch master or slave seals are leaking when cold.  Replace the master
and/or slave and you'll be like new.
tx,
bmc  :)
Ben McCafferty
ben@volkscafe.com

Volks Cafe
1823 Soquel Avenue
Santa Cruz, CA  95062
831-426-1244
http://www.volkscafe.com

> From: Matthew Libby <MLibby1@CFL.RR.COM>
> Reply-To: Matthew Libby <MLibby1@CFL.RR.COM>
> Date: Fri, 24 Jan 2003 18:34:47 -0500
> To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: clutch?
>
> OK, it was cold today - and my clutch acted up.  I have to push all the way in
> to shift, and it engages 1/8" from the floor - shifting is difficult- and the
> gears grind. - Unless I pump the clutch like 10 times, then it will shift
> normally for like 10 minutes.
>
> any ideas
>
> Matt
> 89 Wetsy