[TR] Broken Clutch Pedal

[don spence]

I only use the one in the middle for "braking".

Works well when the rest of the system is in good order. : >


On 2012-03-04, at 9:08 AM, triumphs-request at autox.team.net wrote:

> From: William Brewer <wsb1960tr3a at att.net>
> Date: March 4, 2012 7:35:52 AM MST
> To: Triumphs <triumphs at autox.team.net>
> Subject: [TR] Broken Clutch Pedal
>
>
>     So I was letting my daughter drive my TR3A on an unseasonably warm day.
> When she came back she was complaining that the clutch pedal was weird. I
> checked it out and sure enough, the weld that holds the pedal to the tubular
> shaft had given way and the pedal was all wonky. Glad it wasn't the brake
pedal.
> I haven't had a chance to get to it yet to fix it. I have a spare pedal
assembly
> and can just get another brake pedal, but I am thinking about using the
original
> pedal and strengthening it with a better weld and maybe a gusset.
>      Anyone else had problems with pedals braking?
>
>     Bill in Tehachapi