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To: Dale Katzfey <dkatzfey@woh.rr.com>
Subject: Re: [6pack] Transmission or clutch issues
From: Ashford Little via 6pack <6pack@autox.team.net>
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2015 07:12:03 -0400
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Have you replaced the pilot bushing lately by chance?  If not, then the =
broken taper pin seems to be a typical issue.  I was lucky, I got to =
experience both.=20

Ashford Little
ralittle2@mac.com




> On Oct 20, 2015, at 5:22 PM, Dale Katzfey via 6pack =
<6pack@autox.team.net> wrote:
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> Here is my problem which I need some guidance.  When I start in the =
morning everything works fine.  I can put the car in reverse without any =
problems.  I can up or down shift easily.  As things warm up, it gets =
harder and harder to shift gears.  It is almost like the clutch is not =
going far enough especially into first or second.  Even when I double =
clutch it.  When I try to put it in reverse, it grinds.   I can get it =
into reverse but it does not want to go there.  If I turn off the engine =
and start up with the clutch depressed, it will work without grinding.
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> I made sure I had the DOT 5 fluid up to full.  I got an adjustable =
link connector between the slave and clutch and have lengthened that out =
quite a bit without success.  Transmission oil was low, so I filled =
that.=20
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> What do you think?  My regular mechanic thinks it is the clutch, but =
why does it work when cold?  HELP!
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> Dale
> 1974 TR6
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class=3D"">On Oct 20, 2015, at 5:22 PM, Dale Katzfey via 6pack &lt;<a =
href=3D"mailto:6pack@autox.team.net"; =
class=3D"">6pack@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:</div><br =
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    Here is my problem which I need some guidance.&nbsp; When I start in =
the
    morning everything works fine.&nbsp; I can put the car in reverse =
without
    any problems.&nbsp; I can up or down shift easily.&nbsp; As things =
warm up, it
    gets harder and harder to shift gears.&nbsp; It is almost like the =
clutch
    is not going far enough especially into first or second.&nbsp; Even =
when
    I double clutch it.&nbsp; When I try to put it in reverse, it =
grinds. &nbsp;<i class=3D"">
    </i>I can get it into reverse but it does not want to go =
there.&nbsp; If
    I turn off the engine and start up with the clutch depressed, it
    will work without grinding.<br class=3D"">
    <br class=3D"">
    I made sure I had the DOT 5 fluid up to full.&nbsp; I got an =
adjustable
    link connector between the slave and clutch and have lengthened that
    out quite a bit without success.&nbsp; Transmission oil was low, so =
I
    filled that. <br class=3D"">
    <br class=3D"">
    What do you think?&nbsp; My regular mechanic thinks it is the =
clutch, but
    why does it work when cold?&nbsp; HELP!<br class=3D"">
    <br class=3D"">
    Dale<br class=3D"">
    1974 TR6<br class=3D"">
  </div>

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