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Re: [Spridgets] $%&*# Clutch!

To: Frank <spritenut@comcast.net>
Subject: Re: [Spridgets] $%&*# Clutch!
From: Jim Johnson <bmwwxman@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 8 Apr 2009 08:25:26 -0500
Frank,

Pin hole leak in the clutch line?  Ah!  But you said there's no fluid
anywhere didn't you?   Slow bending of the actuator arm?

Cheers!!
Jim

On Wed, Apr 8, 2009 at 7:18 AM, Frank <spritenut@comcast.net> wrote:

> I give up on this hydraulic clutch.
> Does anybody have a solution or way to make a Sprite have a mechanical
> operated clutch?
> 3 master cylinders later and it just does not work for more than an hour.
> The masters were all rebuilt, the slave and hose are new.
> I have had more problems with this clutch on this car than I have had in my
> entire career with these cars combined.
> It's not like I do not know what I am doing. This is NOT my first clutch
> bleed.
> I have even ran a tube from the slave nipple back to the master and bled
> the system like I was bench bleeding just the master.
> Yes it worked, for an hour and lost pressure.
> The pressure never goes below 1/2 the pedal but I need more pedal than that
> to get it in gear.
>
> --
> Frank Clarici
> Toms River, NJ
> My own Fleet of Sprites
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Cheers!!
Jim
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not
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