RE: Buying 86-up turbo questions

[quattro <quattro@acacianet.com>]

Fifth gear up a hill at WFO is a better clutch grip/strength integrity test.

-glen

>>3 .                     clutch is bad?

>Make a couple of full throttle runs through 1st and 2nd gears. See if the
>clutch slips. With the engine idling engage 1st gear and gently release the
>clutch. It should be possible to get the car moving without touching the
>accelerator pedal and the clutch should engage without noise or vibration.
>Noise with the clutch pedal fully depressed means worn clutch release bearing.