Thanks everyone for the feedback. Everything is off the car at this stage
that can come off the car in preparation for paint, so I can easily access
the shaft. Let me see if i can get the pins out. That should help. I
wasn't quite sure what they were and don't want to damage anything.
Thanks again,
Jim Henningsen
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob" <yellowtr@adelphia.net>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Cc: "James Henningsen" <trguy@cfl.rr.com>
Sent: Sunday, February 20, 2011 9:01 PM
Subject: Re: [TR] TR4 Accelerator shaft removal
> On Sunday, February 20, 2011 08:21:22 pm James Henningsen wrote:
>> How do I remove the accelerator shaft completely from a TR4? I have all
>> of
>> the bolts and screws out, but it is hung up on the bushing on the driver
>> side. Can I remove the bushing without damaging? The repair manual
>> wasn't much help and I don't want to break anything. Thanks in advance,
>> Jim Henningsen
>> Maitland, FL
>> 62 TR4 CT5212LO
>> 75 TR6
>>
> Jim,
>
> The shaft comes apart by removing the split pins in the shaft. You will
> need a
> very thin punch to get them out. Once you remove the pins you should be
> able
> to pull the shaft parts through the bushings.
>
> There should be 2 split pins, one that connects the lever that connects to
> the
> carb linkage and one on the drivers side that connects the metal petal
> bush to
> the shaft.
>
> If the pins are damaged, you can get new ones at TRF.
>
> There is a diagram on the parts list on page 104 Plate V.
>
> If you need a copy of the parts list it is available somewhere on the net
> or
> you can send me a email and I will send it to you.
>
> Bob
>
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