[Mg-mmm] Fluid Clutch in a MG SA

[Clive Sherriff]

John,

All you can do is take it out and see if there is anything reusable left 
inside I'm afraid.

The corks can stick if left for a long time, but fairly rare compared to the 
later dry Borg and Beck type.

Clive
Oxford, UK
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----- Original Message ----- 
From: "John Seim" <kingseim at earthlink.net>
To: "MG-MMM" <mg-mmm at autox.team.net>
Sent: Tuesday, January 20, 2015 2:05 PM
Subject: [Mg-mmm] Fluid Clutch in a MG SA


> Is it possible for a fluid clutch to get stuck?
> Customer reports starting car up, and hearing a lot of grinding noises.
>
> "When I engaged the clutch, all hell broke loose. Loud grinding noises, 
> and
> the no clutch pedal at all."
>
> As I am not familiar with the wet clutch in a MG SA, any suggestion before
> removing the transmission?
>
> Thanks in advance,
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