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RE: More clutch help please

To: "'triumphs@autox.team.net'" <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: RE: More clutch help please
From: Stuart Steele <ssteele@switchsolutions.com>
Date: Wed, 4 Mar 1998 22:14:49 -0600


> Ok. I took one listers tip and put a small socket over the end of the
> pushrod. This only added about 1/4" o the length, but I had to tighten
> down the slave cylinder with a wrench for the last 1/8" because it
> wouldn't seat against the bell housing by hand. This tells me there is
> no free play between clutch arm and cylinder. Even with this mod it
> still crunches going into reverse. To confirm matters, I drilled a
> hole
> in the housiong so I could actually see the rod. It starts to move
> after
> only 1/2" clutch pedal travel. So what the heck is wrong?
> 
What kind of car is this? If it is like my TR6, you've probably got a
broken throwout fork, or throwout fork pin.

Stuart Steele


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