Thrust washer/bearing problems?? That's the only thing I can think of that
changes in the clutch between running and non-running.
Cheers!!
Jim
On Wed, Sep 17, 2008 at 8:45 PM, Kevin Valentine <kevinv1275@gmail.com>wrote:
> Hey All,
>
> The clutch is in a 1500 Midget. We recently swapped engines. All
> was fine immediately after the swap but the following symptoms have
> begun to surface;
>
> When the engine is off and the clutch is depressed, it feels like a
> normal clutch. (Easy to push in and release).
>
> When the engine is running the clutch is much more difficult to
> depress and the pressure pushing back on the pedal (pedal resistance)
> is more than when the engine is not running.
>
> There is no noise or vibration associated with this problem. It's
> just much harder to push in the clutch pedal with the engine running
> than it is with the engine not running.
>
> Any Ideas?
>
> Kevin V.
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