>
>  This is my entry for longest clutch life on the list;  '77 Rabbit that
>  taught 5 (five!) teenagers to drive in 135K miles.  At that point rebuilt
>  the engine so clutch was replaced while the engine was out - Friction
>  Materials told me the clutch disc wasn't even half gone!
>
>  Austin
The 1981 diesel Rabbit that I traded for the Syncro had 266,000 on the
original clutch.  But by then it was slipping sooooo much I had trouble going
up slight grades.

Brad Spear
'72 Westy
'87 Syncro GL