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Subject:Re: Longer Lasting Clutch?
From:neil n
Date:Sat, 23 Apr 2011 11:38:26 -0700

Good to know.

Accelerated wear on mine likely due to my own hand (or foot). Still.
Unless my mileage estimates are wrong (gee. I've only swapped speedos
3 x's  ;)   the clutch disc seems to have worn pretty quick.

Neil.

On Fri, Apr 22, 2011 at 4:35 PM, Scott Daniel  - Turbovans
<scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote:

> I only use Sachs clutches myself.
> either waterboxer or diesel vanagon.
>
> I find them to last just indefenitely.
> Like one of the best made, longest lasting clutches anywhere ..
> speaking more of the design than of the brand ..
>
> and I do not use anything like LUK or any other brand..
> just OE type Sachs clutches in vanagons.
> and they last super fine.
>

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