Re: Chattering Clutch/Driveline Shudder

[John Bolhuis <bolhuijo@xxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 7 Aug 2003, Scott Ruffner wrote:

> At low RPM takeoff (~1k-1.5k RPM) in first, the clutch seems to chatter or
> is "grabby" without engaging smoothly.  This causes the entire driveline
> to shudder.  Not a problem in any gear but first.  I can come off the

 I had clutch judder as you described, and it went away after I got a
new clutch and had the flywheel resurfaced at the same time.
 I would imagine that floppy bushings could make an existing problem
worse as well.

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