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Re: burning smell after hard acceleration



At 11:42 AM 5/16/96 -0400, Bob D'Amato wrote:
>On Wed, 15 May 1996 jstevens@kaiwan.com wrote:
>
>> 
>> 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?
>> 
>
>This happened ONCE to me. Pulling out of an intersection and needed to 
>move fast.  4k, and drop, I sat there with the clutch out... and it 
>barely moved! Its gotta be a design problem, since the clutch was perfect 
>prior to that ... Since then, I havent done it...it can get expensive. 
>Now I just wait at intersections. :)
>
>Bob

Never had a problem with the car movin...Every time  the car went
with authority and no wheelspin...The only problem is the smell.

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