Hi All, Thanks for all the replies, I've secured the part I need! Chris On 10/22/07, Christopher Gronski <gronski@gmail.com> wrote: > > Hi All, > > Despite the warning I should have recieved from the noise and vibration, > I was foolishly trying to limp to the next town having lost my exhaust. Then > I saw a puff of smoke out the rear window. I immediately pulled over and > shut the engine down just as the oil pressure buzzer came on. There was old > all over the rear hatch and underneith the two bottom bolts that hold the > engine to the transmission have sheered off. The engine moved backwards and > pierced the oil filter. > > I did shut it down quickly but the clutch housing is now cracked and I to > have it welded, or get a new one, as well as a new exhaust, before I even > know if my engine is good. I'm 99% sure the part I need is called the clucth > housing, it's about 5" deep and holds the flywheel and the clutch. I got the > part number 091 301 071 E from ETKA but in checking vendors no one stocks > it. It appears that the part is NOT syncro specfic. > > Anyone hava a source or a price? > > Thanks, > Chris > |
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