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Re: re:"GO" pedal shaft bushings

To: "Brian Kemp" <bk13@earthlink.net>
Subject: Re: re:"GO" pedal shaft bushings
From: "Charles Ackerman" <C2H60_@email.msn.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Aug 1998 19:45:08 -0700
Cc: "triumphs_list" <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
I received another set of bushings yesterday (TRF)
I will give it a try this weekend
Thanks for the info and inspiration

-----Original Message-----
From: Brian Kemp <bk13@earthlink.net>
To: Charles Ackerman <C2H60_@email.msn.com>
Date: Tuesday, August 11, 1998 6:59 PM
Subject: re:"GO" pedal shaft bushings


>This builds upon the detailed response posted several months ago
>by another list member.
>
>I microwaved mine in a cup of water for 5 minutes.  I used KY
>jelly (wipes off - no mess) and a 1/8 inch dull screwdriver to
>push the bush in the hole.  Rotate the bushing with a large
>screwdriver until it's pushed in all around.  Verify from inside
>that the bushing is through.  It took 10 minutes of effort to get
>both bushing in, though the engine was not in the car.
>
>To get the shaft back through the first bushing took another 10
>minutes and some sweat.  Push hard and use more lubricant.  It
>finally just just went in.
>
>It will work.
>
>Brian Kemp
>72 TR6 with new bushings in Apr
>
>




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