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Date:         Thu, 19 Jun 2003 11:48:14 -0400
Reply-To:     Dennis Haynes <dhaynes@OPTONLINE.NET>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Dennis Haynes <dhaynes@OPTONLINE.NET>
Subject:      Re: Strange reverse gear problem
Comments: To: Terry Tan <terrytan@EARTHLINK.NET>
In-Reply-To:  <001b01c33622$c6c086c0$c5594bab@tt>
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More than likely the main pinion bearing is getting ready fail. It is tranny time.

Dennis

-----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM] On Behalf Of Terry Tan Sent: Thursday, June 19, 2003 1:22 AM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Strange reverse gear problem

Hi,

I hope someone out there can shed some light to some strange problem I am getting from my 84 vanagon. When I shift to reverse the vehicle moves fine. However when I depress the clutch the wheels lock up like as though I stepped on the brakes. Any idea what is happening ? Thanks.

Terry


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