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On 7 Jun 2004 at 8:24, daveb wrote: > WOW, a HUGE difference! Glad I checked the t3 posts this morning before > leaving for work. I rechecked the Clymer Manual and sure enough it's listed > as 28-36 ft. lbs. I was wondering why Jim had suggested putting rope in one > of the cylinders; now I understand. What about leaving it in gear with the > e-brake on? Can I get enough resistance to torque it to the 94-108 ft.lbs? You can try, 4th gear would be your best bet. I think I've found that the clutch just slips when I try this. > Looks like I'm riding the motorcycle today. Good plan. Glad you've got a backup. -- Jim Adney jadney@vwtype3.org Madison, WI 53711-3054 USA ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ List info at http://www.vwtype3.org/list | mailto:gregm@vwtype3.org