Very likely adjustment is not possible. I don't know of a modern
(manufacturing date since mid-60's) commercially-available without a
self-adjusting clutch.
Replace it. That's the only solution.
Donald.
> From: levilevi@home.com
> Date: Sat, 15 Apr 2000 19:16:01 -0600
>
>
> Since it's a slow Triumph day would you like to try a Mercury Tracer or
> Mazda 323 question (same car basically). My daughter has ground the
> clutch down in her car (the Tracer 1991) and now it revs to high RPMs
> with the clutch out and the car moving (but not moving proportionally
> faster). My diagnosis is the clutch either needs adjusting (if
> possible) or replacing. Can anyone confirm this? And can anyone tell
> me how to adjust it if that's possible. I haven't crawled under there
> yet (it's snowing in Denver today and is arouund 38 degrees). I only
> work on Triumphs in that weather. Guess I'll go buy that Mazda 323 book
> if I can't figure it out by just looking at it tomorrow when it's
> supposed to be 65. For now it's back to the timing cover gasket,
> electric fan, sway bar, etc....
>
> Thanks in advance
> Bud Rolofson
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