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1. [TR] Baffling clutch issues (score: 1)
Author: "R. Ashford Little II" <70TR6@mindspring.com>
Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2006 10:10:23 -0400
OK, so a buddy comes over last night for a relatively quick rebuild on his clutch master and slave - that was around 9:00 p.m. Shawn's car is his daily driver and he's had it for fifteen years or so,
/html/triumphs/2006-08/msg00603.html (8,074 bytes)

2. Re: [TR] Baffling clutch issues (score: 1)
Author: Dave1massey@cs.com
Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2006 11:23:34 EDT
Can you provide more a detailed description of the grinding noise. For example, is it a grinding associated with the movement of the clutch release mechanism or the rotating components? Does it occur
/html/triumphs/2006-08/msg00605.html (8,635 bytes)

3. RE: [TR] Baffling clutch issues (score: 1)
Author: "R. Ashford Little II" <70TR6@mindspring.com>
Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2006 11:27:01 -0400
The grinding noise is only present when you attempt to engage a gear. With the car idling in neutral, there is no noise. There appears to be plenty of travel, but the pressure plate sounds as if it's
/html/triumphs/2006-08/msg00606.html (9,105 bytes)

4. Re: [TR] Baffling clutch issues (score: 1)
Author: Dave1massey@cs.com
Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2006 11:42:18 EDT
It could be the clutch disk is stuck to the flywheel. This normally happens only if the car has been sitting for an extended period of time. One quick and easy fix that sometimes works is to stop the
/html/triumphs/2006-08/msg00608.html (7,786 bytes)

5. Re: [TR] Baffling clutch issues (score: 1)
Author: "Skip Gurnee" <skip47@powernet.net>
Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2006 09:35:54 -0700
Was it grinding at all before the rebuild? I can't think of anything that would grind within the hydraulic system. Such a noise would normally come from metal-to-metal contact of two parts moving at
/html/triumphs/2006-08/msg00611.html (8,467 bytes)

6. Re: [TR] Baffling clutch issues (score: 1)
Author: "Gerald M Van Vlack" <jerryvv@alltel.net>
Date: Sat, 26 Aug 2006 13:49:46 -0400
Yes, I have a suggestion as to what it might be. I've had something similar happen to me. Remove the thin metal flywheel cover and see if the noise goes away. Mine is a TR4A with a well run in engine
/html/triumphs/2006-08/msg00613.html (9,611 bytes)


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