Re: [T3] engine mount

[<jadney@vwtype3.org>]

<x-flowed>On Mon, 16 Dec 2002 13:29:31 -0800
 "Vlach, Joe -CKHS" <JoeV@cksd.wednet.edu> wrote:

> We adjust the clutch and things go fine, however, after a 
> few miles it
> becomes harder and harder to get it into gear, things 
> start grinding, and
> it'll no longer go into the upper gears.

Does the clutch cable adustment seem to be changing? If 
so, check the TO bearing cross shaft arms and the pedal 
shaft to see if anything is bending or breaking.

> This is a later model I.R.S. engine in a swing-axle 68. 
> My question is,
> does the absence of the mounting bracket located above 
> the fan possibly cause a problem? 

No, but have you installed the correct PP for the 68 TO 
bearing? This bearing needs a PP with the center ring in 
it. The later (71-73) PP does not have this.

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