Charles Ackerman wrote:
>
> Dear Listers,
>
> I have a '70 TR6 and I thought I'd replace the "GO" pedal shaft bearings
> since there was alot of play in the throttle linkage.
> Has anyone done this before?
> How do you get the bushings in the firewall?
> It is impossible!
> I trashed the bushing by cutting them and then cutting a clunk out to
> install them only to find out the hole is to small for the shaft to go
> through.
> My finger tips are sore.
> What is the wrong?
>
> Charles Ackerman 70TR6 North Bend WA
When I did mine I boiled them in water for 30 mins. Since nylon absorbs
water, they get quite a bit softer. Its been 7 years since I did them,
but I don't recall it being too bad.
Stu
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