If it rolls then it sounds like the tranny is free. I would still
tend to think that the clutch needs bleeding unless you have a full pedal.
The next part of freeing the clutch is to lower it with the wheels
spinning. I thing I read this in A Antics but have never needed to try it.
...Art
On Mon, 6 Oct 1997 Teacher122@aol.com wrote:
> In a message dated 97-10-06 20:00:45 EDT, ch155@FreeNet.Buffalo.EDU writes:
>
> <<
> Does the car roll in neutral? If a clutch sits for a while it can
> bind itself to the flywheel but I doubt that this is your problem. THere
> are several ways to free it if this were the case. You might want to jack
> up the rear of the car and see if you can start it in gear. This may shake
> things loose.
> ....Art
> >>
> Art,
>
> Yes, it does roll in neutral. The last part sounds dangerous, but preferable
> to pulling the engine. Might have to try it this weekend-not close to the
> house!
> Thanks,
> Tom Green
>
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