mgs
[Top] [All Lists]

Clutch

To: mgs@Autox.Team.Net
Subject: Clutch
From: WSpohn4 <WSpohn4@aol.com>
Date: Wed, 13 May 1998 13:05:51 EDT
<<The engine rpm in my '77B drops down about 200 rpm or so when I am idling=
and I disengage the clutch (that is, press the clutch [pedal to the floor=
 This seems abnormal to me, but what do the rest of you think?  About the=
only thing I can come up with is a throw-out bearing which requires a LOT=
of torque.  The car has an overdrive (OH NO, NOT THAT SUBJECT AGAIN) on it,
if that makes a difference.
Thanks to all who respond.
Rich P.>>

That is SOP for a carbon faced throw out bearing and nothing to worry about.
Nothing to do with the OD, either.

Bill S.

<Prev in Thread] Current Thread [Next in Thread>