Date:         Tue, 13 Jul 1999 01:52:09 +0200
Reply-To:     Per Lindgren <lindgre@ONLINE.NO>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Per Lindgren <lindgre@ONLINE.NO>
Subject:      Re: Clutch, new or 'remanufactured'?
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Jim Arnott wrote:

> Okay vendors, here's your chance to shine!!!  I recently purchased a 'new'
> Sachs clutch for the Vanagon.  Came in a Sachs box.  Disk is marked as follows...
>
> Lining: Perfection - Made in USA
> Hub: Sachs - Made in Germany
> Paper stick on tag - Hencho en Mexico
>
> Does this sound like a 'new' Sachs clutch disk?

Sounds more like a remanufactured clutch, maybe by a Sachs factory in Mexico? A Sachs
factory in Mexico is not unthinkable, as VW does produce quite a number of cars
there....

PerL
87 Syncro 112i

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