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Re: melted

To: "Spridgets" <Spridgets@autox.team.net>
Subject: Re: melted
Date: Thu, 24 Oct 2002 18:40:51 -0400
References: <5.0.2.1.2.20021024092808.027643e0@mailbag.com>
Hmmm!  I'm the last person to have played with that.  I had better check.

I'm glad that I asked.

The offending or offended connector looked like this:
http://www3.sympatico.ca/robertduquette/temp/temp.jpg

Thanks!
Robert

----- Original Message -----
From "Peter C." <nosimport at mailbag.com>
>          I'm replying to this original post. I know you've repaired the
> failed connector, and all is good...... but is it?
>          You say you had your foot on the clutch pedal. Significantly
there
> is another ground strap that connects from the slave cylinder to the
> chassis. If the mounting bolt for the slave that also attaches the cable
is
> loose, then when stepping on the pedal you may loose ground. The car will
> seek ground elsewhere, such as throttle cable (BTDT... full on. Scary),
> clutch pipes (boiling fluid), and other places.
>          Advise you check those slave bolts.
>          Best to Miss Marple.
>          Peter C
> ==

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