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Date:         Wed, 13 Feb 2002 01:08:29 EST
Reply-To:     JordanVw@AOL.COM
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         JordanVw@AOL.COM
Subject:      Re: Strange noise from 84 manual transmission  - what broke?
Comments: To: slwalters@earthlink.net
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In a message dated 2/12/02 11:28:31 PM Eastern Standard Time, slwalters@EARTHLINK.NET writes:

> So, tonight I'm driving home from work in the 84 vanagon, sitting at the > 3rd stoplight of the trip and notice a noise somewhat like you would > expect if a spinning metal fan like in a heater blower motor was rubbing > against the housing it was in. After driving one more block and sitting > through one more stop light, then stopping and "testing," I determined > that the sound only occured when the clutch was all the way in. It > stops when the clutch is let out just a few inches, before you really > feel the transmission begin to pull the van. > >

throwout bearing gone bad..

chris


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