Re: need a part

["Chris DeLong" <green536@hotmail.com>]

<x-flowed>Yup, that would be thee sleeve. Check out an earlier Bentley manual for 
mk1's and it will have a pic of the entire assy. Tough if you've never done 
it b4. good luck


>From: "Zach Vrooman" <zach@discover-net.net>
>To: "scirocco list" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>,        "Chris DeLong" 
><green536@hotmail.com>
>Subject: Re: need a part
>Date: Sat, 2 Oct 1999 18:26:07 -0500
>
>By "metal sleeve", do you mean the tube that pokes out from the firewall
>that the cable goes through?? If so, then I'm screwed BIG TIME because the
>damn tube came off in my hand just now when I went to check on it. Damn 
>Damn
>Damn.
>
>Zach
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: Chris DeLong <green536@hotmail.com>
>To: <zach@discover-net.net>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
>Sent: Saturday, October 02, 1999 5:35 PM
>Subject: Re: need a part
>
>
> > Hate to be the one to tell you. I think you need a pedal assy. Big time
> > PITA. Look to see if the metal sleeve is separated from the whole 
>housing
>in
> > the car under the dash. HTH chack it out and let me know if you need 
>more
> > help.
> >
> >
> > >From: "Zach Vrooman" <zach@discover-net.net>
> > >To: "scirocco list" <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
> > >Subject: need a part
> > >Date: Fri, 1 Oct 1999 18:04:52 -0500
> > >
> > >Hi list.
> > >
> > >I need this funky little part that keeps me from experiencing 'rocco
>bliss.
> > >
> > >It's the grommet and washer thingy that the clutch cable goes through. 
>I
> > >have a part number for the grommet thingy: 171 721 380. There's also a
> > >metal washer with notches in it, that's about the size of a half 
>dollar,
> > >maybe. The thing has separated, and without these pieces the clutch 
>cable
> > >won't operate, thereby leaving me 'roccoless. I believe this is the
> > >problem. Here's what happened:
> > >
> > >I stepped on the clutch, and heard a noise, then the clutch pedal went
> > >right to the floor. After checking to see if the cable was broken, 
>which
>it
> > >isn't, we came to the conclusion this was the problem. The rubber 
>grommet
> > >thingy has quite a few cracks in it, and the washer has seperated.
> > >Everything else is fine. I checked the pedal assembly, no cracks, so if
> > >this ain't it, I dunno WTF. Arrrrgh.
> > >
> > >Zach
> > >'86 8v
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