here's a thread with a discussion about just this: http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread?id=1190751
Pat >>> "Mark Reda" <[email protected]> 01/18/04 09:14AM >>> Anyone know much about the Sachs Heavy Duty clutch for a 16V? ----- Original Message ----- From: "Galen Bergthold" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Cc: <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, January 18, 2004 1:32 AM Subject: Re: [a2-16v-list] Clutch Options > Mark, > As mentioned, the OEM Sachs clutch and pressure plate will actually do an > excellent job for most street applications. For an upgrade the Sachs Sport > clutch and disc are available as well. The Sport line has heavier springs > and stronger construction than the standard, and will have a heavier feel on > the clutch pedal. > The weak point of the OEM pressure plate is the single strap design, so one > with reinforced straps would be an upgrade. > Most triple puck style clutches are heavy duty but will probably be very > difficult to drive daily on the street due to their quick and harsh > engagement. > HTH, > GBergthold > > >From: "Mark Reda" <[email protected]> > >To: "Les Noriel" <[email protected]>, "a2list" > ><[email protected]> > >Subject: Re: [a2-16v-list] Clutch Options > >Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 21:30:13 -0500 > > > >How does the Sachs sport clutch fair agnaist the OE Sachs clutch? > >What's up with those tripple puck clutches? > >Are there any other options availible for our 16V's? > > > >Thanks, > >Mark. > >_______________________________________________ > >a2-16v-list mailing list > >[email protected] > >http://mail.a2-16v.com/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v-list > >For list archives, see listinfo link above. > > _________________________________________________________________ > Get a FREE online virus check for your PC here, from McAfee. > http://clinic.mcafee.com/clinic/ibuy/campaign.asp?cid=3963 > > _______________________________________________ > a2-16v-list mailing list > [email protected] > http://mail.a2-16v.com/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v-list > For list archives, see listinfo link above. > _______________________________________________ a2-16v-list mailing list [email protected] http://mail.a2-16v.com/mailman/listinfo/a2-16v-list For list archives, see listinfo link above.
