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Re: TR6 gas pedal rod

To: "Rick Barnard" <rstirb@townisp.com>
Subject: Re: TR6 gas pedal rod
From: Dave Massey <105671.471@compuserve.com>
Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2002 11:47:20 -0500
Cc: "[unknown]" <blueturtles@yahoo.com>, "[unknown]" <Triumphs@autox.team.net>
Message text written by "Rick Barnard"
>Jon,
>       This is a miserable job, but sometimes necessary.
>       First, take out the engine.

Sometimes I think this is easier than trying to do it with the engine in
place.  Moral: if you have the engine out for any reason, replace the
bushings now!

>       Actually, try this first: take a strong razor knife and cut the 
>bushing in half accross it's diameter.  Warm the halves up a little in 
>hot water, and install.  Mine have been fine for 4 years.

I would add: apply a drop of super glue (r) (cyanocrylic cement) to the
mating ends of the bushings just for insurance.

Dave

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