Fw: [Vwdiesel] Re: [Audi-VW-Diesels] New clutch slipping like mad

[Mark Shepherd]

> I think the only reason to be pushed into buying the whole clutch
assembly
> ( or now rarely the plate on its own at 90% of the cost of the entire
> assembly); is in most instances to rip you off AND to disguise the
> decreased
> thickness of the fibre and hence reduced longevity...IMO...
> Mark
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Shawn Wright" <swright at zuiko.sls.bc.ca>
> To: <vwdiesel at vwfans.com>
> Sent: Thursday, December 01, 2005 3:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [Vwdiesel] Re: [Audi-VW-Diesels] New clutch slipping like
mad
>
>
> > On 1 Dec 2005 at 0:32, Libbybapa at wmconnect.com
<Libbybapa at wmconnect.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > > I've installed a couple of clutches to unsurfaced flywheels after the
> > > previous clutch was slipping badly.  Those were on VW Busses, but
> worked fine
> > > afterward..
> >
> > Same, here, one Vanagon, two Jettas, all oil soaked discs &
> slipping/grabbing, no
> > problems with just a new disc & PP, left flywheel alone.
> >
> > Shawn Wright
> > http://zuiko.sls.bc.ca/~swright
> > '85 Jetta D
> > '88 Westy 1.6TD 5 speed
> >  (see progress at http://members.shaw.ca/vwdiesels)
> > '82 Diesel Westy
> >
> >
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