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Re: [oletrucks] Clutch chatter

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Subject: Re: [oletrucks] Clutch chatter
From: "Steve & Jeanette" <steve_garvin@bc.sympatico.ca>
Date: Sat, 12 Jun 1999 09:56:24 -0700
If the pressure plate is the 3 finger style, check that the finger height is
the same on all 3 fingers. I have had the adjustment nuts move on two
rebuilt plates, and considering the work involved in changing them, I will
not use a rebuilt clutch again.

Steve


>I just installed a rebuilt clutch pressure plate, rebuilt disk, new pilot
>bushing and throwout bearing. I had the flywheel resurfaced.  The problem
is
>I am getting clutch chatter in first gear when I take off on a hill or
>release the clutch quickly on a flat road.  I had this same problem before
I
>replaced the clutch. The 216 engine has a slight rear main seal leak,
however
>I did not see any indication of oil getting onto the clutch surface.  Any
>ideas?
>
>Thanks,
>Pete
>"Ole Betsy"
>'53 - 3600
>oletrucks is devoted to Chevy and GM trucks built between 1941 and 1959
>

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