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Subject:Re: Proper Clutch use
From:Austin
Date:Tue, 29 Jun 1999 18:12:09 -0700

At 04:48 AM 6/29/99 -0700, you wrote:
>I have an ongoing debate with my wife regarding the proper way to drive our
>Vanagon.  I am in the habit of waiting at a traffic light or stopsign with
>the Van in first gear, with the clutch fully engaged.  My wife says that
>that is hard on the clutch.......
>
>
Click 'n' Clack (the tappet bro's) would say it best - 'Dean, ya gotta dope
slap coming, & you deserve it!!!'

Austin