> rhebner writes:
>> > Last spring I bought a '99 Forester and was looking forward to see how
>> > it would handle the snow. Well, yesterday we got it spades, about 25
>> > cm of the white stuff! The car handle it like a champ, and I haven't
>> > even put on the snow tires yet. I'm going to start calling my car
>> > 'pushmepullyou' in honour of the AWD.
>>
>> Aint' it fun? Security in the snow makes the maintenance costs and
>> the relatively low fuel economy worth it whent he goin gets tough. >>
>> > On the bad side is the clutch. It was replaced about a month before I
>> Are you 100% confident it was done?
>>
>I've got the bill right here from the local dealer
> REMAN CLUTCH $240
> BRG-CLUTCH R $71.28
> BEARING $7.91
>I'll admit it took a few days to get used to the clutch (after driving
>toyotas for 20 years), but thats no reason for it to start slipping so >early.
>I've got an app't on Friday with the dealer and I'll show them the
>invoice and have a nice long talk with them.
Just a thought... cable clutch? Check the pedal height is correct and the freeplay is adjusted correctly - and if you've got floormats in, do it with the mats in place. Don't get much snow in this part of Oz. I do miss it sometimes. Cheers
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