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Re: Tr6 Clutch question

To: Joe Curry <spitlist@gte.net>
Subject: Re: Tr6 Clutch question
From: erl@unix.mail.virginia.edu
Date: Mon, 28 Aug 2000 09:23:17 -0400 (EDT)
Cc: Mike Barron <jmikebarron@hotmail.com>, triumphs@autox.team.net
Mmdf-warning: Parse error in original version of preceding line at mail.virginia.edu

Yeah, Mike.  A broken spring in the m/c is not that uncommon.  I've had
them break in both my TR-3 and -4, but not yet in my -6.



On Sun, 27 Aug 2000, Joe Curry wrote:

> 
> Mike,
> Interestingly enough, I have been battling my own clutch hydraulics problems 
>and decided that the remaining troubles are hydraulics
> related. 
> 
> So I disassembled an old clutch master that I had as a spare in hopes of 
>rebuilding it.  Much to my surprise, the spring in that one
> was broken.
> 
> I didn't think that this was all that common, but I guess it is more common 
>that I thought.
> 
> Luckily, I have a Spit MK1 brake master cylinder that is identical to the 
>clutch except for the size of the reservoir.  The spring is
> good in that one!
> 
> Joe
> 
> Mike Barron wrote:
> > 
> > Thanks, folks for the replies.  Randall, I like your possibility of the
> > broken spring in the master the best, but really, when has anything ever
> > been that easy.  If it ain't Hydraulics, it probably won't get fixed very
> > soon, as I am between jobs right now.   So, keep an eye out for my post
> > offering to sell the babies if things get to skinny around here.
> > 
> > Mike Barron
> > 
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James A. Ruffner


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