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Re: [Spits] Thrust washer "what if?"

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Subject: Re: [Spits] Thrust washer "what if?"
From: Greg Rowe <growe58@hotmail.com>
Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 16:02:09 -0400
When I had this happen some years ago, there was a loud
squealing noise with the clutch disengaged which sounded
exactly like a bad throw-out bearing - which is what I originally
thought was wrong.  But the damage was pretty advanced
at that point.

Greg Rowe

> From: jimmuller@rcn.com
> To: triumphs@autox.team.net; spitfires@autox.team.net
> Date: Fri, 27 Aug 2010 11:37:46 -0400
> Subject: [Spits] Thrust washer "what if?"
>
> What if a thrust washer falls out (or wears away) would be the
> result?  Would it create strange engine noises?  I'm musing over
> possibilities...
>
> --
> Jim Muller
> jimmuller@rcn.com
> '80 Spitfire, '70 GT6+
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