Losing power transferance

2000 SUBARU LEGACY
68,350 MILES
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WOLFIE30
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When accelerating, the car will rev, but the power will not transfer to the tyres. There also is a smell of the clutch burning. Other than that the car runs fine. What could be the cause?
Nov 19, 2011 at 3:28 AM
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RIVERMIKERAT
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Worn clutch.
Nov 19, 2011 at 3:45 AM
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RIVERMIKERAT
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  • ASE Certified Mechanic
Worn or out of adjustment clutch.
Nov 19, 2011 at 3:47 AM
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