Could a badly placed clutch....

[tyrone27 at gmail.com (Derrick floyd)]

i'm thikg they drove the car out of the shop with little oil in it.

On 5/16/05, Neptuno <neptunonc@yahoo.com> wrote:
> It is back in their shop. The service manager has had the car since Saturday at 7:30 am and said the problems are completely unrelated. Told Ann there 2 differsnt systems, to make matters worse the car has been there and they have yet to fix the clutch adjustment...... I feel sorry for them. They talked to Ann at noon and told her that they would have the clutch part done today..
> 
> Dan Bubb <jdbubb@ix.netcom.com> wrote:If the clutch is shuddering then it has oil or some crap on it and needs to be replaced again.
> The crankshaft thrust bearing can fail if the clutch is adjusted too tight and is always putting
> pressure on it.
> I'd take it back to whoever repaired it as soon as possible.
> Dan
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Neptuno"
> To: "Scirocco-L"
> Sent: Monday, May 16, 2005 3:02 PM
> Subject: Could a badly placed clutch....
> 
> > Could a badly placed clutch cause damage to the engine? mainly a rod, cranck shaft bearing?
> >
> > Reason I ask is cause my GFs' mustang has reacebtly gone into the shop for what I suspected was a
> > bad ajusted clutch. The thing is that last mont or so they told her that she needed a clutch the
> > dealer replaced it and also did an oil change. Once the car came home the clutch felt weird and
> > would shudder at engament on a steep grade or even on sligth ones.
> >
> > A noise started to develope whre a tapping,knoking or clacking was getting louder in the
> > engine.....But I know nothing of those fords and here I am asking people with better know how
> > about cars....
> >
> > The car is a 96 V6 with only 70K, regulary mantained, oil changes on the mark and driven with
> > discresion.
> >
> >
> > Thank you,
> > el Tony
> >
> >
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