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New Clutch?

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Subject: New Clutch?
From: Barry Schwartz <bschwartz@encad.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Oct 1997 08:03:17 -0800
Dane B. writes:
>  After driving 20-30 miles it seems as if the car just keeps on going 
>     when I take to foot off the gas pedal - the usual brake effect from 
>     the engine is missing. < snip >
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Doesn't sound like the clutch to me, sounds more like the engine is running
on after you let off the gas, but a clutch won't cause this type of
reaction.  More like low compression or faulty (sticking?)carb's or both. . .

Barry Schwartz in San Diego, CA

Bschwartz@encad.com
72-V6/5sp Spitfire ( daily driver )
70 GT6+ ( when I don't drive the Spitfire )
70 (sorta) Spitfire ( project )
73  Ford Courier ( parts hauler )

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