reverse issue with an 8v tranny--Grind prevention

[smithma7 at yahoo.com (Mike Smith)]

That's what I was first told by my local mech.  When I told him yesterday that it "wobbles" sometimes when going into first while stopped, he said it could be clutch.  I feel it in the pedals and it feels like the bottom of the engine/tranny is wobbling back and forth.
 
Mike

SequoiaGLX@twcny.rr.com wrote:
Or it could just be syncros are weak.

John K. Gates
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----- Original Message -----
From: Mike Smith 
Date: Friday, August 27, 2004 1:07 am
Subject: RE: reverse issue with an 8v tranny--Grind prevention

> Hey! Mine does that!
> 
> Looks like it's clutch time!
> 
> Mike
> 
> Marc_Scirocco_Québec wrote:
> I've been told by an ex VW dealership mechanic that they grind in 
> 1st and in
> reverse if the clutch drags on the flywheel. Like if there is worn 
> parts,clutch, rod or other...
> 
> 
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