RE: burning smell after hard acceleration

["Duff, Ian" <iduff@charter.com>]

Where did you find the SACHS sport clutch? Curious minds wonder if there
is a version for the Coupe Quattro/90 with the 20v NA motor...

Ian Duff, New Bedford, MA
1990 Coupe Quattro

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>From: 	jstevens@kaiwan.com[SMTP:jstevens@kaiwan.com]
>Sent: 	Thursday, May 16, 1996 2:14 AM
>To: 	quattro@coimbra.ans.net
>Subject: 	Re: burning smell after hard acceleration
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>>The 90q responded nicely with a quite a strong pull.
>>But there is a "burning" smell right after that.  I repeated that a 
>>few times and everytime such a smell was there again.
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>My 90q20v behaves similarly when I drop the clutch...
>When I used to do the same from higher RPM in my 86 4000S, there
>was never any smell.  This was both with the factory clutch and the 
>SACHS sport clutch.  Any insight into the different behavior?
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