Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 20:56:29 GMT From: "Alan E. Largy" <evilsys0pnopsam.com> Subject: Re: Clutch slowly engages.
I'm planning about a 950 mile trip that I know that I'll make with my clutch the way it is. This is the exact problem that I'm having. Is this something that's fixable at home or relitively expensive to take care of in the shop? fro <fronopsamrlog.comm> wrote in message news:3eMl5.132182$1h3.2312985nopsam20.bellglobal.com... > My clutch developed a weird problem this morning. If I come to a stop, I do > the usual, brake, and then keep the clutch depressed and put the car in > first as I wait for the light to change. Slowly, it seems like the clutch > engages, even though my foot is still on the pedal. Of course since I have > my foot on the brake, I just stall. If I leave my foot off the clutch, and > put the car in neutral, I am fine. When the light turns green, I can press > the clutch, shift into first and go. Shifting is no problem. I'ts only > when I have my foot on the clutch for a longer duration. > > Anyone know what this is? > >