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clutch or gearbox?

Started by macdeee vbmenu_register("postmenu_1352785", true); · 2 Apr 2007 · 7 replies

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macdeee vbmenu_register("postmenu_1352785", true);Archived member

02-04-07, 19:59 GMT+10#1

i was driving had the car in neutral, went to put it back i gear but couldnt! clutch felt very hard! pulled over on the side of the road turned the car off and i could change through gears! had to crank it in first and clutch in whilst bunny hopping to get it going and cruching gears without using the clutch to get it home!! anyone got any ideas! thanx macdee

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my yelbt1 vbmenu_register("postmenu_1352804", true);Archived member

02-04-07, 20:05 GMT+10#2

SOUNDS CLUTCH RELATED.it also could bre slave cylinder related

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VLHERO vbmenu_register("postmenu_1352818", true);Archived member

02-04-07, 20:12 GMT+10#3

Sounds like a throwout issue.

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Benny01 vbmenu_register("postmenu_1352882", true);Archived member

02-04-07, 20:54 GMT+10#4

clutch plate has collapsed

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airbagsVL vbmenu_register("postmenu_1354500", true);Archived member

03-04-07, 23:05 GMT+10#5

this happened to me, check your clutch fluid reservoir for fluid. Mine gradually leaked out over a period of 20 years and one day i was driving and slowy became harder and harder to change gears until one day i couldnt. Had to get it towed...filled it bak up and bled it and all sweet.

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macdeee vbmenu_register("postmenu_1355454", true);Archived member

04-04-07, 18:11 GMT+10#6

nah yeah i checked that and it was fine! still had fluid im just gonna rip out my gear box and change the clutch!

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MaD_WoG vbmenu_register("postmenu_1355972", true);Archived member

05-04-07, 02:35 GMT+10#7

lol crunched gears even funnier towed home coz of no clutch (unless the clutch was engaged then i understand) when the fluid ran out of mine the pedal just went to the floor easily and thats it...

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macdeee vbmenu_register("postmenu_1366612", true);Archived member

13-04-07, 22:27 GMT+10#8

pulled off the geatbox tonight! spring has come completely out of the clutch plate and jammed up! looks like im buying a new 1

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