----- Original Message -----
From: Mike Barron <jmikebarron@hotmail.com>
To: <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Sent: Sunday, August 27, 2000 3:56 PM
Subject: tr6 Clutch question
>
> Out for a drive in the 73 yesterday and between stoplights the tranny
> suddenly would not go into gears easily, and ended up going all the way
home
> in second. Tranny shifts smoothly with engine off. Suspect either
> hydraulics or infamous tapir pin in the bellhousing. One note: the clutch
> now has about two inches of seeming freeplay at the pedal before it finds
> any resistance. Any comment? I went through the archives and got a lot
> of good infor, but could not find this exact symptom. In advance your
> thoughts in this are greatly appreciated.
When this happened to me, it was broken fingers on the pressure plate.
Irv Korey
74 TR6 CF22767U with A type o/d since 1983
TR4 VSDCA Group 2 #58 (Look for me near the back of the pack)
Highland Park, IL
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