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1. Nice Drive - then FWANGGGG! Clutch ? (score: 1)
Author: Eugene Balinski <eugeneb@nni.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 20:10:18 -0300
Well it happened last Saturday. I was out for a nice drive through Valley Forge Park. I came to the end of the park road and put in the clutch. All of a sudden - FWAANGGGGGGG (sound of breaking spri
/html/mgs/2001-10/msg00529.html (8,771 bytes)

2. Re: Nice Drive - then FWANGGGG! Clutch ? (score: 1)
Author: "Larry Hoy" <larryhoy@prodigy.net>
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 18:43:15 -0600
No. No other problem causes the spring to break, find a suitable replacement at your hardware store. Larry Hoy /// /// mgs@autox.team.net mailing list /// or try http://www.team.net/cgi-bin/majorcoo
/html/mgs/2001-10/msg00530.html (7,712 bytes)

3. RE: Nice Drive - then FWANGGGG! Clutch ? (score: 1)
Author: "Rick Guynn" <rguynn@houston.rr.com>
Date: Mon, 22 Oct 2001 20:10:38 -0500
If you are using the original-style graphite-faced throwout bearing, it is possible that you either wore considerably or burned out the graphite. Unless the clutch releases completely, it is likely t
/html/mgs/2001-10/msg00531.html (10,511 bytes)

4. Re: Nice Drive - then FWANGGGG! Clutch ? (score: 1)
Author: Dan DiBiase <d_dibiase@yahoo.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 04:41:53 -0700 (PDT)
Gene, earlier this summer I was trying to loosen up the tracks on the drivers seat of my '76 B and noticed this spring hanging down over the clutch pedal. I reattached it and had a much better return
/html/mgs/2001-10/msg00541.html (7,954 bytes)

5. Re: Nice Drive - then FWANGGGG! Clutch ? (score: 1)
Author: Bob Howard <mgbob@juno.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 08:09:50 -0400
The spring that fell onto your feet is just the pedal return spring that keeps the pedal from swinging. Its presence (or absence) has little effect on the way the clutch feels to your foot. The warr
/html/mgs/2001-10/msg00544.html (9,957 bytes)

6. Re: Nice Drive - then FWANGGGG! Clutch ? (score: 1)
Author: "WCAMEYER" <WCAMEYER@email.msn.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 08:34:24 -0700
'I've gone long and far w/o that spring - No Problem!! Just go to your favorite hardware store and find a replacement - you can drive the MG there! Bill -- /// /// mgs@autox.team.net mailing list //
/html/mgs/2001-10/msg00552.html (7,540 bytes)

7. Re: Nice Drive - then FWANGGGG! Clutch ? (score: 1)
Author: <paul.hunt1@virgin.net>
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 20:17:05 +0100
Way too pessimistic I'd have said. The pedal return spring just pulls the push-rod off the m/c piston, it doesn't pull the clutch release bearing away from the clutch cover. It is the roller-bearing
/html/mgs/2001-10/msg00559.html (8,687 bytes)

8. Re: Nice Drive - then FWANGGGG! Clutch ? (score: 1)
Author: Eugene Balinski <eugeneb@nni.com>
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2001 20:40:10 -0300
To All: Thanks for taking the time to reply. I'll pick up the spring, and install it and give it a drive. Then we'll see what shakes loose (hopefully nothing). I WILL also check for roasting road kil
/html/mgs/2001-10/msg00569.html (9,299 bytes)


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