[DML] Re: Troubles Shifting

[scottmueller@xxxx (Scott Mueller)]

Rich, Have you replaced the plastic tubing with the braided stainless clutch
line. The plastic tubing can expanded when it warms up. Also, you may have
air in the clutch line.

Scott Mueller
ScottMueller@xxxx
1981/002981 DOA5031/DMCNEWS


----- Original Message -----
From: Rich Kula <rkula@xxxx>

> Dear Group,
>
> I have an 81 Manual. Several months ago I had the slave cylinder replaced
> when it failed. Today, while driving home I noticed that it was becoming
> very difficult to shift mainly into first and second gear. The clutch was
> depressed and I was having a hard time finding first or second. It was
very
> difficult to locate the slot. And reverse is pretty much out of the
> question. Please advise on places for me or my mechanic to start
> troubleshooting. I use the car as a daily driver and I am looking for a
> reasonably priced solution without having to replace the entire clutch
> assembly. Thanks for all of your help.
>
> Rich
> #1460