

| Subject: | Re: No Clutch.... |
| From: | Scott Daniel - Turbovans |
| Date: | Mon, 1 Feb 2010 20:09:50 -0800 |
re "Dunno where it is on the aut tranny version but the same I suspect." You're just playing right, John ? or testing to see if anyone is paying attention ? there's no clutch slave cylinder on an auto trans of course. I'm sure you realize that with a little thought. there's not even a clutch pedal after all. i'm sure you're just playing ! lol :-) ----- Original Message ----- From: "John Rodgers" <inua@CHARTER.NET> To: <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM> Sent: Monday, February 01, 2010 5:45 PM Subject: Re: No Clutch.... > Vanagons have hydraulic clutch mechanisms all the way. No cables. It's > almost got to be a clutch master or clutch slave cylinder failure. > Clutch master under the dash, clutch slave mounts on the side of the MT. > Dunno where it is on the aut tranny version but the same I suspect. > > John Rodgers > Clayartist and Moldmaker > 88'GL VW Bus Driver > Chelsea, AL > Http://www.moldhaus.com > > > > Michael Sullivan wrote: >> Now you folks know I'm still learning, but replaced the clutch on my >> Beetle >> a couple of months ago and could it not be just the clutch cable has >> broken? Not sure about MT vans cuz mine is an AT. Just sayin.... >> Michael in San Antonio >> 91GL AT 'Gringo' >> 73 Beetle >> >> >> On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 5:56 PM, Bill Shawley >> <easywind1975@hotmail.com>wrote: >> >> >>> Ok gurus, went out to show the van some love, (and to measure >>> something), >>> took the key to start it as well. Put my foot on the clutch and >>> straight to >>> the floor, no resistance. It is very cold, dark, and kind of >>> immobilized in >>> some shoveled snow, hardcore diagnostics can wait. No problems last >>> time I >>> drove it, may 4-6 weeks ago. Any guesses to trim the troubleshooting >>> curve >>> for me? >>> >>> >>> >>> Ryan >>> >>> _________________________________________________________________ >>> Hotmail: Trusted email with Microsoft�s powerful SPAM protection. >>> http://clk.atdmt.com/GBL/go/201469226/direct/01/ >>> >>> >> >> >>
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