Unless the clutch is dragging or not fully releasing you most likely have the infamous cracked 3-4 slider hub. Tranny time. Dennis -----Original Message----- From: Vanagon Mailing List [mailto:vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com] On Behalf Of Gilles H Turmel Sent: Monday, August 09, 2010 7:41 PM To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM Subject: Possible problem with 3rd gear Hi, I have an 89 Westy Syncro with the 4 speeds transmission. It's crunching going up and going down to 3rd gear. Do I need a new 3rd gear? Best regards. |
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