I think the proper travel is more like 3/4" than 3/8". I may have to
go under my B and measure it. Sounds to me like he needs to bleed the
clutch hydraulics.
CR
Phil Bates wrote:
> Anyhow, the proper amount of travel is 3/8". This is also the amount Mr.
> Duvall has on his car.
> Phil Bates
> '67 MGB
> '58 MGA
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>>You should have about 1/2" to 5/8" of travel of the slave pushrod when the
>>pedal is operated through its full travel. One cause of travel *less*
>>than
>>this is air in the hydraulics. These are generally reckoned to be a pig
>>to
>>bleed, so when I replaced my master, flex hose and slave I didn't even
>>try,
>>but filled the system from the slave bleed nipple using a Gunsons
>>EeziBleed
>>on very low pressure. This got me the full travel straight away with no
>>bleeding. Any system of reverse filling or bleeding should achieve the
>>same
>>result.
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