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Re: throttle linkage bushings

To: "Darrell Ramsey" <dramsey11@alltel.net>, <SamuelsMA@aol.com>,
Subject: Re: throttle linkage bushings
From: "Hugh McAleer" <hrmcaleer@bellsouth.net>
Date: Sun, 16 Apr 2006 23:12:39 -0400
I just did this job and it took about 15-20 minutes.  Wasn't a bad job at 
all.  Oh yeah, add the 3 hours or so taking the motor out.

HRMc
Hugh R. McAleer
TR250 Owner and driver
Zebulon, GA
Georgia Triumph Association Newsletter Editor
www.gatriumph.com
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Darrell Ramsey" <dramsey11@alltel.net>
To: <SamuelsMA@aol.com>; <6pack@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, April 16, 2006 10:37 PM
Subject: RE: throttle linkage bushings


> It's been a while, so someone correct me if I'm wrong...
>
> You have to first remove the throttle pedal and shaft.  Disconnect the 
> cross
> shaft from the carb linkage and extract the pedal and rod from inside the
> car.
>
> Next, get a bottle of scotch and spend the next six hours cursing as you
> attempt to insert the bushings.  It does help to get them soft by heating
> them in water - but they are difficult to insert.
>
> Regards
>
> Darrell Ramsey




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