Re: (traction ctrl) (MB M-Class)

["Taylor Oliver" <taylor@ionet.net>]

----- Original Message -----
From: Kohli, Marc David <mkohli@indiana.edu>
To: <jettaglx@igtc.com>
Sent: Thursday, July 08, 1999 7:58 AM
Subject: RE: (traction ctrl) (MB M-Class)


> I believe there is a clutch built into the diff that engages if one of the
> wheels starts to slip.  Frequently these clutches don't last long,
> particularly under heavy off road use.  This has coined the phrase "Trash
> Lock" instead of "Trac Lock" in the Jeep community.
>
>
>
> Marc Kohli  |  mkohli@alumni.indiana.edu
>
> 95 Jetta
> 87 Jeep Cherokee
>
>

Hehe sounds good. Benz off road is nowhere near a match for good ol' Jeep!