My 92 has almost 107k miles on the original clutch. I tow a 27' tent
camper with it in the summer. It doesn't slip. I try to be easy on it
when I tow. From a stop on level ground I don't have to give it much gas
to start moving then when the clutch is all the way out I get on the
gas.
Doug Fedeli
"Davidson, Kevin" wrote:
> I thought the daks have "self adjusting" clutches, with
> no serviceable adjustments?
>
> Speaking of clutches, what kind of life expectancy have people
> found on their clutches? I've got 62k on mine, and generally
> speaking it is in good shape. The pedal disengages in pretty
> much the same position it did when it was new (I guess this is
> a good sign? although it disengages in the top portion of pedal
> movement). The only real problem I've had with it is that it
> slips when climbing up long steep grades, just enough to smell
> it. But then again, I like to mash the accelerator through the
> floorboard to see what she can do on those hills lol.
>
> -Kevin
> 97 cc V6 5sp
>
> > ------------------------------
> >
> > Date: Sun, 10 Sep 2000 21:36:22 -0700
> > From: "Cal Hyer" <clhyer@hom.net>
> > Subject: Re: DML: Towing ? Please Help - Kevin...
> >
> > Kevin, you should get your clutch adjusted. It shouldn't slip...
> > Cal
> >
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