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on 12/8/2003 1:52 AM, Jim Adney at jadney@vwtype3.org wrote: > I had similar troubles with my MT 71. I found that I could not drive around > town at a casual 30 mph in 4th gear. No matter how gentle I tried to be, the > drive train would eventually start to lurch back and forth as if, like you > said, I didn't know how to use the clutch. Nothing I did cured it completely, > but a number of things seemed to help. I have noticed my one is worse during the winter, until it has warmed up. I have noticed it also happening in slow traffic in first gear where it gets really bad sometimes. Perhaps it is something to do with '71's. Ben Doughney '63 1200 - Ringo '71 1600TL '65 1500N - Val http://members.tripod.com/~superkafer/ ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org