[Spridgets] Slave Cylinder

rrengineer at dslextreme.com rrengineer at dslextreme.com
Thu Oct 4 12:11:33 MDT 2007


Not too worried about going numb.  Just wanted to know how much trouble to
get the upper bolt out.
Mike MacLean
60 Sprite
56 BN2


Phil Nase
> Hi Mike,
> I did it on my Bugeye but you're right it's real close so you can't get
> much
> of a turn on the wrench.  When your hands go numb from holding them over
> your head, take a break;)
>
>
> Phil Nase
> Quakertown, PA
> http://home.comcast.net/~philnasecpa
>
>
> Anybody had to replace the slave cylinder on Paul's 5 speed conversion
> with
> the engine and trans in the car?  I have a leak in this area of my Bugeye
> of
> fresh brake fluid.  It may or may not be the slave cylinder.
> Might just be the line going in or the bleed extension I installed to aid
> bleeding.  If it is the slave cylinder it looks like the upper 9/16ths
> bolt
> holding the slave is very close to the frame rail.  Anyone done this?
> Mike MacLean
> 60 Sprite
> 56 BN2


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