

| Subject: | Re: 84 Vanagon, will not shift into gear, Solved! |
| From: | Jake de Villiers |
| Date: | Mon, 3 Sep 2007 22:38:48 -0700 |
You mean like, the pedal hits the floor without slowing the van appreciably? Damn right. On 9/3/07, neil N <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote: > > At the risk of sounding like a nag, make sure you keep an eye on the > fluid level. > > And a question to list. > > If there's a leak, and it's at a brake hydraulic component, I know it > would bring fluid level down, but would this bring about the same > symptoms Gary had with his clutch? > > Cheers, > > Neil. > > -- > Neil Nicholson. 1981 Air Cooled Westfalia - > "Jaco" (Bustorius) > > http://web.mac.com/tubaneil > > Please send me your Vanagon/Westfalia links! > http://vanagonlinks.googlepages.com/home > > > On 9/3/07, Gary Watts <fatmedia@gmail.com> wrote: > > Thanks for everyone on the list that helped. The fluid was below > > minimum. Once we put in the right amount of brake fluid, the clutch > > worked again like a charm. I must say, that is the dumbest place I > > have ever seen to put a place to put in fluid. :) I'll be heading > > out this week to buy the repair book and will find lots of other > > "interesting" things as well. > > > > -Gary > > Kenmore, WA > > > -- Jake 1984 Vanagon GL 1986 Westy Weekender "Dixie" www.crescentbeachguitar.com
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