Look on page 13, Item #42 for the release bearing. It's not a roller bearing.
Are you certain that you want to install a 'modern' trouble prone roller
bearing? How long did the carbon one last? As you can easily see, I'm not a
fan of roller throwout bearings.
Bud Krueger
52TD
77MGB
Stuart Keen wrote:
> While I have the engine removed from my 1951 MGTD MkII because of a
> broken crankshaft, I have decided to replace the Clutch carbon throw out
> (release) bearing with a new modern steel roller bearing. Moss has them
> listed in their catalog but they have been back ordered for almost three
> weeks and have no idea when a shipment is due. I am anxious to get the
> TD repaired and back on the road. Does anyone have an alternate source
> for TO bearings? I do not find them listed in the Abingdon Spares Ltd
> catalog and I have had no luck so far searching the Internet.
>
> Thanks for any assistance.
>
> Stu Keen
> simbafish@home.com
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