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RE: TR6 leak at clutch slave cylinder?

To: "levilevi" <levilevi@attbi.com>, "Triumphs" <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Subject: RE: TR6 leak at clutch slave cylinder?
From: "Randall Young" <Ryoung@navcomtech.com>
Date: Mon, 17 Feb 2003 16:39:57 -0800
> The fluif is leaking out at the clutch slave cylinder but am I convinced
> that's the source of the problem?  No.  Do I know that it's a problem
> somewhere else? Again, no.  My question to the collective is:
> could the clutch
> MC be the problem given that there was a lot of black looking gunk in the
> bottom of it that suggests seals disintegrating?  Would the MC not holding
> fluif cause fluif to leak out the slave?  Or possibly both had the same
> deteriorating seals at the same moment in time?  This is mostly a
> curiosity
> question since I ordered the kits to rebuild both...but I'm just
> wondering????????

Bud, I doubt the MC leak is showing up at the slave, but it wouldn't
surprise me at all if both seals started leaking more or less
simultaneously.  I had similar experiences before I switched to DOT 5 (oh
no, not that debate again!).

Randall

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