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Date:         Thu, 29 Apr 1999 00:57:44 EDT
Reply-To:     Jwilli941@AOL.COM
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Todd Hill <Jwilli941@AOL.COM>
Subject:      Re: David's looking for some Transmission advice
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synergx@IBM.NET writes:

<< How much sideplay is normal in the main shaft? >>

Some, but not too much.

<< How much seepage from the main shaft oil seal is normal? >>

It shouldn't seep at all

<< How close to parallel does the clutch release fork need to be? >>

?? It'll ride where it rides due to the slave cylinder pushing down on the lever arm.

<< How much wear is acceptable on the ends ("tines") of the release fork? >>

Very little. The ends should be nice and round where the T/O bearing pivots.

-Todd Hill VolksWerks Transaxles Olympia, WA 360-412-0948


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