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Old Oct 6, 2017 | 01:01 PM
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Transmission or diff???

87 s4 fc coup

I just got my clutch replaced and now when i go to put my car into first its dosent catch amd wont accelerate i have to put it into second and sometimes it takes a couple tries... diff problem or tranny?
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Old Oct 6, 2017 | 01:28 PM
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Transmission problem.
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Old Oct 6, 2017 | 02:48 PM
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Originally Posted by evo_koa
Transmission problem.
Could it be wear on the clutch plate tho? Once im in 3rd im all good its like its not catching. I really sont want this to be a tranny problem
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Old Oct 6, 2017 | 02:57 PM
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You said that the clutch was replaced. Why would there be wear on the clutch plate?
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Old Oct 6, 2017 | 02:59 PM
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Originally Posted by evo_koa
You said that the clutch was replaced. Why would there be wear on the clutch plate?
sorry i meant the hydrolics.
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Old Oct 6, 2017 | 03:06 PM
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Are you sure that the clutch system was bled properly?
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Old Oct 6, 2017 | 07:51 PM
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Originally Posted by evo_koa
Are you sure that the clutch system was bled properly?
thats what i am checking i noticed a loud thud when i put it into gear. There is an after market short throw shift on it and it almost feels as if its trying to go into 2 gears at once so im tryimg to get a stock shifter back onto the car. Will update monday.
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