differential took a poop

[peter at thescirocco.com (Peter)]

Yeah, make sure the inner CV's aren't spent...

I had a totally F'd up inner CV joint once, the car would not move, it just 
made a horrible rotational noise.

Peter - 302.832.8989
thescirocco.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: <julie@menloparkrandd.com>
To: "levi perkins" <subawrxsti@yahoo.com>; <scirocco-l@scirocco.org>
Sent: Sunday, February 04, 2007 9:39 PM
Subject: Re: differential took a poop


> As Daun said, if theres no hole then it might be a CV, OR a clutch that 
> went bad. If its slipping, its just a clutch. Under $200 with all the new 
> bushings, cluch disk and pressure plate. An easy fix.
> The transaxle is dependant on 8 or 16v. 4 k (8v) is the short ratio, and 
> the FF is the long. Each has different rpm rates between needing to shift. 
> A 2Y is a good one for the 16v.
> Now.... What is going on with the car that makes you think you killed a 
> transaxle?
>
>>-----Original Message-----
>>From: levi perkins [mailto:subawrxsti@yahoo.com]
>>Sent: Sunday, February 4, 2007 09:01 PM
>>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>>Subject: Re: differential took a poop
>>
>>nope no holes just need a new diff was wondering where to buy want what my 
>>choices are
>>Daun Yeagley <vwdaun@yahoo.com> wrote:
>>--- levi perkins wrote:
>>
>>> my diff just went out today
>>
>>Ok, so what exactly happened? Usually when the diff goes
>>in these transaxles, it makes a spectacular hole in the
>>case.
>>
>>If you don't have a hole, then I would strongly suspect a
>>CV.
>>
>>i was
>>> wondering how much it was going to cost and and maybe
>>> anything else that i should do while the car is down and
>>> the tranny is out? im on a low buget for one any help?
>>
>>The only thing you can do in the case of a hole is to
>>replace the transaxle. Well, I guess the old one might
>>make a nice paperweight....
>>
>>Keep us updated.
>>
>>
>>Daun Yeagley - Wilmington Ohio
>>'81 Scirocco S (Deiter) '86 Scirocco 8v
>>'88 Scirocco Slegato (Gino!) '88 Scirocco 16v
>>'96 Passat GLX Wagon '56 Cessna 172
>>The first rule of intelligent tinkering is to save all the parts - 
>>Ehrlich's Law.
>>
>>
>>
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