slipping clutch but only under boost...?

[Livolsi, Stephane]

I didn't do the clutch last time, the PO did.  What is a Sachs kit?

Stephane

> ----------
> From: 	Richard J. Andrews[SMTP:tech at flashmail.com]
> Sent: 	April 17, 2002 10:45 AM
> To: 	Livolsi, Stephane
> Subject: 	Re: slipping clutch but only under boost...?
>
> a bad presssure plate will do this...
> did you have a Sachs clutch kit installed last time? if not do it this
> time.
>
> HTH!
> rich
> '86 4kq
>
>
> >Sometimes, especially going uphill under high boost in 3rd or 4th gear,
> >accelerating hard, the revs will suddenly climb quickly with no
> >corresponding increase in vehicle speed.  I am sure the clutch is
> slipping
> >(what else could it be?) I back off the gas and accelerate a bit less
> >aggressively and no problem.
>
>