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Re: [Healeys] High clutch

To: Don Day <fsufan1952@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [Healeys] High clutch
From: Michael Salter <michaelsalter@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 13 Aug 2023 13:45:16 -0400
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As long as you are sure that when the clutch is engaged (pedal up) there is
clearance at both the slave and master cylinder clevices (clevi?) you could
introduce a little air into the system (open the bleed screw and blow a
small amount in) to lower the engagement point.

M

On Sun., Aug. 13, 2023, 9:46 a.m. Don via Healeys, <healeys@autox.team.net>
wrote:

> My 65 BJ8 clutch catches after I depress the pedal about 1 to 2 inches
> from the rest position . I=E2=80=99ve replaced the clutch master cylinder=
 and the
> slave cylinder. And I=E2=80=99ve bled the system . There=E2=80=99s. No sl=
ipping of the
> clutch . Car has 60,000 on it with I=E2=80=99m sure the original clutch. =
Is there
> any way to make it catch more mid way when I depress the pedal?  I know
> there are no threaded rods on either the pedal box or at the transmission
> end . Maybe a different length rod coming out of the slave cylinder?
>        Thanks , Don
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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<div dir=3D"auto">As long as you are sure that when the clutch is engaged (=
pedal up) there is clearance at both the slave and master cylinder clevices=
 (clevi?) you could introduce a little air into the system (open the bleed =
screw and blow a small amount in) to lower the engagement point.=C2=A0<div =
dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">M</div></div><br><div class=3D"gma=
il_quote"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Sun., Aug. 13, 2023, 9:4=
6 a.m. Don via Healeys, &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:healeys@autox.team.net"; targe=
t=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferrer">healeys@autox.team.net</a>&gt; wrote:<br></=
div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-lef=
t:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">My 65 BJ8 clutch catches after I depress=
 the pedal about 1 to 2 inches from the rest position . I=E2=80=99ve replac=
ed the clutch master cylinder and the slave cylinder. And I=E2=80=99ve bled=
 the system . There=E2=80=99s. No slipping of the clutch . Car has 60,000 o=
n it with I=E2=80=99m sure the original clutch. Is there any way to make it=
 catch more mid way when I depress the pedal?=C2=A0 I know there are no thr=
eaded rods on either the pedal box or at the transmission end . Maybe a dif=
ferent length rod coming out of the slave cylinder? <br>
=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Thanks , Don <br>
<br>
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