robert nanzig wrote:
>
> Chuck wrote:
> Jarrid? Does this have any connection with the idea ,,to not start the
> car with the clutch in? As per a past posting last (or eairler) year?
> There was quite a conversation about this idea ..clutch in ... clutch
> oout . upon starting.. chuck series ll
> clutch out on start..
>
> What's this about clutch out on starting? I wasn't here to see that
> discussion. However I noticed the other day when starting my SV after
> sitting for 4 months that the battery dragged more with the clutch in
> than out. I would have guessed it to be the other way around. What
> causes this?
>
> Rob Nanzig
> 67SV
The throwout bearing is a graphite ring not a true bearing per say. This
causes drag on the pressure plate when the clutch pedal is depressed.
-- Sergio 1967 Sunbeam Alpine Series V 'AJNT 86' still working on it but getting closer!
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