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On 30 Oct 2003 at 11:41, Wong, Peter wrote: > Is it normal for the car to hesitate from a full stop before > accelerating? Is this something that's characteristic of an automatic? > I've only had manual transmissions, so I'm curious. Make sure the ATF is up to the right level. Note that it must be checked with the engine running. Make sure the engine is properly tuned up. Timing is especially important. If it is a '72 note that the timing proceedure is unique, and ONLY the Bentley manual describes it correctly. -- ******************************* Jim Adney, jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, Wisconsin, USA ******************************* ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org