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Re: Stuck clutch???

To: "Larry R. Metz" <lrmetz@home.com>
Subject: Re: Stuck clutch???
From: George Richardson <gprtech@frontiernet.net>
Date: Mon, 11 Sep 2000 21:44:29 -0400
Cc: Triumph List <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Organization: Merlin Group Inc.
References: <39BD893D.33DEA5D2@home.com>
Put the car in gear, foot on the brake, other foot on the clutch pedal
and try to start it. 

This freed the clutch on my TR6, which had been sitting for 4 years
before I got it.

"Larry R. Metz" wrote:
> 
> Any suggestions on how to unstuck a clutch?
> 
> My TR-4A has been in storage, we got it running, but the clutch is stuck
> to the fly wheel...can not release......if no other trick to release it,
> we will have to pull the tranny and replace it.  It was rather new just
> before the car went into storage, so apparently being new, and not used
> much, it stuck from the long time of storage??  We have rebuilt the
> master and slave cylinders.
> 
> Larry from INdiana

-- 
George Richardson
Wyvern - '57 Triumph TR3, TS15559LT -
http://www.merlingroupinc.com/tr3.htm
Griffin - '71 Triumph Stag - undergoing restoration
Pikachu - '75 Triumph TR6 - undergoing repair
Kitty - '83 Jaguar XJ6 Vanden Plas - Daily Driver

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