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Re: Clutch

To: "Larry Miller" <millerls@ado13.com>, <Daniel1312@aol.com>, <spridgets@autox.team.net>, "Gerard Chateauvieux" <pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com>
Subject: Re: Clutch
Date: Fri, 18 Aug 2000 10:47:41 -0700
References: <68.690b3c0.26cebc2b@aol.com><v0313032eb5c318dcd6f4@[209.24.234.170]>
I agree, sounds like Bryan is on the right path.

Gerard

At 10:07 AM -0700 8/18/00, Larry Miller wrote:
>No hose, SS line direct from MC to slave.
>
>It's probably going to be hard to find until it quits working altogether.
>
>It works fine with the car sitting so can't see anything wrong.
>
>Watched the MC and slave while the pedal was pumped and all looked ok.
>
>I suspect Bryan is correct and it is hanging on the TO bearing
>carrier/carrier tube somehow.
>
>Larry
>
>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Gerard Chateauvieux" <pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com>
>To: "Larry Miller" <millerls@ado13.com>; <Daniel1312@aol.com>;
><spridgets@autox.team.net>
>Sent: Friday, August 18, 2000 9:50 AM
>Subject: Re: Clutch
>
>
>> Larry,
>>
>> Just a stab in the dark, but what about a blocked (constricted) hose (if
>> you have one on this car) or one of the seals hanging up (slave or
>master)?
>> Check for obstruction or excessive angle of your pushrod (slave).
>Hopefully
>> Paul A. has some ideas.
>>
>> Gerard
>>
>> Gerard
>>
>> At 9:28 AM -0700 8/18/00, Larry Miller wrote:
>> >No rust, the whole pedal box assembly, including pedals, was powder
>coated
>> >and rebuilt about a year ago. Checked the spring when I got to work and
>it
>> >is still attached.
>> >
>> >Seems to work fine when car is sitting still.
>> >
>> >----- Original Message -----
>> >From: <Daniel1312@aol.com>
>> >To: <millerls@ado13.com>; <spridgets@autox.team.net>
>> >Sent: Friday, August 18, 2000 9:19 AM
>> >Subject: Re: Clutch
>> >
>> >
>> >> Is the pedal rusted on to the pivot pin (try.... WD40?).  Is the spring
>> >still
>> >> attached to the pedal?
>> >>
>> >> Daniel1312
>> >>
>> >> In a message dated 18/08/00 16:53:14 GMT Daylight Time,
>millerls@ado13.com
>> >> writes:
>> >>
>> >> <<
>> >>  When depressed for shifting, the pedal would hang when I let it up. It
>> >would
>> >>  stick for a second or two, then slowly come up. I don't think it was
>> >>  catching on anything on the floor. >>
>> >>
>>
>>
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>>
>> G G              Gerard Chateauvieux
>>  E A
>>   R R        pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com
>>    A A
>>     R G          Pixelsmith  on  Duty
>>      D E
>>       S      http://www.gerardsgarage.com
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G G              Gerard Chateauvieux
 E A
  R R        pixelsmith@gerardsgarage.com
   A A
    R G          Pixelsmith  on  Duty
     D E
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