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Re: [Mgs] Clutch pedal sticking down

To: Barney Gaylord <barneymg@mgaguru.com>
Subject: Re: [Mgs] Clutch pedal sticking down
From: Richard Ewald <richard.ewald@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 26 Jun 2011 14:31:25 -0400
If it Is an aluminum cylinder do not hone it. Either replace it or sleeve it.
Aluminum cylinders are anodized to prevent corrosion.  If you hone the
anodizing off the life expectancy of the "rebuilt" cylinder is measured in
weeks, months if you are very lucky.
Rick

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On Jun 26, 2011, at 13:29, Barney Gaylord <barneymg@mgaguru.com> wrote:

> If you suspect a slave cylinder problem, it bears disassembly for
inspection.  A simple honing operation and a repacking kit can be easy and
cheaper than a new slave cylinder assembly.
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