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Subject:Re: Clutch Adjustment ?
From:John Rodgers
Date:Wed, 14 Sep 2011 20:24:17 -0500

Scott,

My red 1988 GL with manual tranny has these two issues. With my short
legs it hard to get the pedal down far enough to get the clutch fully
disengaged to avoid grinding the gears. It really does have to go
virtually to the floor to clear gears.

Any tips?

Thanks.

John

John Rodgers
Clayartist and Moldmaker
88'GL VW Bus Driver
Chelsea, AL
Http://www.moldhaus.com

On 9/14/2011 4:23 PM, Scott Daniel - Turbovans wrote:
> if any of these match please comment..
>
> engages too close to the floor ( van moves with clutch pedal barely
> off the
> floor )
> Can't get it in gear ( clutch fails to release completely and gears grind
> when you try to select 1st etc )