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To: alpines(at)autox.team.net
From: "Bert Clewits" <nyclewit(at)nyhp03.serigate.philips.nl>
Subject: throwout bearing friction
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Brian Corrigan wrote:
> The drop in idle is most likely caused by the friction of the throwout
>bearing pushing up against the pressure plate fingers.
Might that be the reason that when you put a new thrust bearing in (of the graphite
type) you'll have to dip it in engine oil for a night ?
That at least is what I'm used to do !
Could it be harmfull in any way ?
Bert Clewits
'64 Alpine S IV GT OD moonstone white
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