Seems to me your brake pedal is too low. Do you need new pads & shoes?
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on 5/14/07 7:43 PM, Jim Juhas at james.f.juhas@snet.net wrote:
> Kelvin: That's my technique as well. But even the Paddy Hopkirk pedal
> won't solve this because the pedal ends up way higher than the brake. I
> did some work on it tonight and reconfigured the pedal stop, then made a
> cable adjustment. As long as I still can get full throttle, it may be
> set, However, I need to widen the gas pedal or do the Hopkirk thing
> because my race shoes won't span the gap between brake and gas now.
>
> Jim
>
> Dodd, Kelvin wrote:
>
>> James:
>>
>> I use the Paddy Hopkirk type bolt on accelerator pedal.
>>
>> Then use the ball of my foot on the brake and blip the throttle with the
>> edge of my foot by rolling the ankle sideways.
>>
>> It's a bit different, but works for me.
>>
>> Then again, my organ teacher used to hate my pedaling technique too.
>>
>>
>>
>> Kelvin.
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