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Re: Clutch Life on an 86 CGT



Date: Tue, 15 Apr 1997 09:07:18 -0400

>I have the original clutch on the car with about 105k miles.  It has just
>started to make a little squeaking noise when I engage it.

>How long should I expect it to last?  Thanks.

Impossible to say.  It depends on how you drive the car.

My mother needs a new clutch every 30k miles.  I had a release bearing go at 
100k miles on my 80q (due to my wife's habit of leaving her foot on the 
clutch while driving and partially pressing it).  The clutch was only half 
worn.

Paul
paul.heneghan@bbc.co.uk
1984 Audi 80 quattro
1989 Audi 100 Avant