[Shotimes] CLUTCH - NOT ENOUGH TRAVEL

Zach Leahy leahyz@gmail.com
Mon, 24 Apr 2006 09:07:50 -0400


Yup sounds like the end of that clutch.  Welcome to the sad world of SHO's.

Z

On 4/23/06, Ron Childs <rbchilds@pacbell.net> wrote:
> That would indicate worn fingers where they contact the TOB. 20K is not much
> mileage. I would suspect an improper installation.
>
> -Ron
>
>
> --- Raymond Aikens <raymond@aikens.com> wrote:
>
> > Engages about 1 inch from the floor
> >
> > Ray
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Ron Childs [mailto:rbchilds@pacbell.net]
> > Sent: Saturday, April 22, 2006 7:33 AM
> > To: Raymond Aikens; Shotimes
> > Subject: Re: [Shotimes] CLUTCH - NOT ENOUGH TRAVEL
> >
> > By not enough travel, do you mean that it engages/disengages 1) too close to
> > the top, 2) too close to the floor or 3) doesn't fully engage/no free play ?
> > We need to determine if it is an adjustement issue or a wear issue.
> >
> > -Ron
> >
> >
> > --- Raymond Aikens <raymond@aikens.com> wrote:
> >
> > > My clutch is about 3 years or 20k. Since last month I barely have
> > > enough travel to get the clutch to release. Tried pulling up on the
> > > clutch pedal but no clicks or improvement.
> > >
> > > Any ideas?
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Zach Leahy
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