Date: Thu, 13 Dec 2007 20:46:07 -0800
Reply-To: David Kao <dtkao0205@YAHOO.COM>
Sender: Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From: David Kao <dtkao0205@YAHOO.COM>
Subject: Re: AMC Cylinder Head Question
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Wow, that's a lot for a core of a transmission.
David
--- Scott Daniel - Shazam <scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote:
> Let's hope it's still good as a core !
> I've heard from 400 to 650 as a core price lately ~!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Kao [mailto:dtkao0205@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 8:16 PM
> To: Scott Daniel - Shazam
> Cc: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> Subject: RE: AMC Cylinder Head Question
>
> Yes, it makes bad clunking noise even in neutral as soon as I start to
> release the pedal. It's only as good as a core now.
>
> David
>
>
> --- Scott Daniel - Shazam <scottdaniel@turbovans.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > I thought of the CV joint too at first, but your description made it sound
> > more trans-like,
> > And 'generally' clutch noises occur from pushing the clutch pedal down,
> not
> > when the pedal is up.
> > If it's noisy in neutral with the clutch pedal not depressed, that sure
> does
> > sound like a trans issue all right.
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of
> > David Kao
> > Sent: Thursday, December 13, 2007 7:37 PM
> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> > Subject: Re: AMC Cylinder Head Question
> >
> > Mark, the transmission will make noise even in neutral if I try to let
> > go the clutch pedal. I think it is not the CV joints. A broken clutch?
> > I can depress the clutch, start the engine and shift. But as soon as
> > I try to release the pedal (even in neutral) it makes the clunking
> > noise. I wonder if it is the clutch because I only need to let go about
> > half way of the pedal to hear thew noise.
> >
> > David
> >
> >
> > --- Mark Drillock <mdrillock@COX.NET> wrote:
> >
> > > When something like this happens, it is very often a CV axle problem and
> > > not a problem with the tranny. Sometimes the bolts work loose and after
> > > only one or 2 are left they snap. Have someone put it in gear and let
> > > the clutch out while holding down the brake pedal. Then you get down and
> > > look closely at the tranny side flanges, one at a time. If you see
> > > ANYTHING moving it likely means a CV or axle problem.
> > >
> > > Mark
> > >
> > > David Kao wrote:
> > >
> > > > I did not mention, my 84 Vanagon broke its transmission last week.
> > > > I heard a loud snap from the rear, like breaking an axle and I lost
> > > > power to move forward. It was in first gear trying to move into
> another
> > > > street on a right turn. I can still shift back and forth to every gear
> > > > including reverse. But As soon as I try to let go the clutch pedal I
> > > > can hear noise from the transmission. So the transmission is toast.
> > > > I have one used cheap spare that I can replace. But once the engine
> > > > and the transmission is dropped I have a decision to make between a
> > > > real quality rebuild or a cheap one by myself. .............
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
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