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1. Clutch tips/advice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 09:42:06 -0500
Hi everyone, I'm replacing the clutch in my '74 Midget this weekend. It's the first time I've done it on this car. Any words of advice, tips, tricks, things I should look out for, etc? I've studied m
/html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00796.html (7,518 bytes)

2. Re: Clutch tips/advice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 11:49:25 -0600
I'm not sure if you have to remove the whole engine for this, I've yet to take on this task in a spridget, but my boyfriend and I pulled the clutch in his B last night by dropping (not literally of c
/html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00822.html (8,820 bytes)

3. Re: Clutch tips/advice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 11:28:52 -0700 FILETIME=[29F74AE0:01C217BF]
A clutch alignment tool helps if you don't already have one. Cheap, no self-respecting LBC'er should be without one. Pulling the engine/tranny together? Follow the motor mount "trick"...a real time
/html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00826.html (8,659 bytes)

4. Re: Clutch tips/advice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 16:47:08 EDT
I still consider myself to be a novice and if I have all the parts and a helper, using a cherry picker to pull the engine, it would take me a half-day to do the job. Some listers can probably do it i
/html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00857.html (8,515 bytes)

5. Re: Clutch tips/advice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 16:54:00 EDT
Yes--in a Spridget you have to pull the engine to replace the clutch. --David C. /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo //
/html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00860.html (7,689 bytes)

6. Re: Clutch tips/advice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 17:49:06 EDT
in For those of you that might care. You change a clutch in a TR, by removing the tranmission cover, disconnecting the drive train, jacking the back of the engine and pulling the tranny through the i
/html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00866.html (7,735 bytes)

7. Re: Clutch tips/advice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 15:01:08 -0700 FILETIME=[D11C1E00:01C217DC]
I don't think my TR8 would like that method! Ouch!!! (VBG) _________________________________________________________________ Chat with friends online, try MSN Messenger: http://messenger.msn.com ///
/html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00868.html (8,472 bytes)

8. Re: Clutch tips/advice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 18:25:07 -0500
I did mine this weekend and I snugged the pressure plate bolts a bit and looked around the pressure plate, you can eyeball the distance on where the disc is sitting and center it that way as well. Th
/html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00871.html (8,308 bytes)

9. Re: Clutch tips/advice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 19:22:43 -0500
<<...you can eyeball the distance on where the disc is sitting and center it that way as well. ...>. er, why bother, Brad?? A Snap-On 3/8" Ratchet or Breaker Bar handle WORKS perfectly!!! Just Ed tol
/html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00875.html (7,978 bytes)

10. Re: Clutch tips/advice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Wed, 19 Jun 2002 23:28:59 -0400
The best tool you can possibly use is an engine leveling/tilting device. I got a cheapo one from Northern Hydraulic (Harbor and Whitney etc have them too) for about $20. While lifting the motor trann
/html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00883.html (8,631 bytes)

11. Re: Clutch tips/advice (score: 1)
Author: Unknown
Date: Thu, 20 Jun 2002 06:55:37 EDT
True, so true. --David C. /// unsubscribe/change address requests to majordomo@autox.team.net or try /// http://www.team.net/mailman/listinfo /// Archives at http://www.team.net/archive/spridgets
/html/spridgets/2002-06/msg00904.html (7,572 bytes)


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