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Re: Clutch Slave help

To: "tom.w.wagner" <tom.w.wagner@Central.Sun.COM>, <triumphs@Autox.Team.Net>
Subject: Re: Clutch Slave help
From: "Lawrence R Zink" <zink@pdq.net>
Date: Mon, 18 May 1998 12:55:28 -0500charset="iso-8859-1"
You used the right fluid.  Did you re-install the retainer ring so that it
seated properly?  It just may be time to bust loose with the bucks and buy a
replacement cylinder.  JMO.

Larry Zink
1964 Spitfire4 Mk1
Houston, Texas
-----Original Message-----
From: tom.w.wagner <tom.w.wagner@Central.Sun.COM>
To: triumphs@autox.team.net <triumphs@autox.team.net>
Date: Monday, May 18, 1998 11:06 AM
Subject: Clutch Slave help


>
>
>I have a 72 TR6 and just recently replaced the
>components of the slave cylinder.  After about
>2 months of operation the cylinder itself has pushed
>out past the rubber end cap, and the result is loss
>of the function of the clutch.
>
>Can someone explain why this would happen and what I need to
>do to remedy the problem.
>
>It was rebuilt with new components about 2 months ago, and
>while I am at it, if the car is not run will the fluid
>cause the rubber components to go bad???
>
>By the way I am using Castrol GTLMA dot 4 fluid.
>
>
>Thanks for the help.
>
>Tom Wagner
>72 TR 6
>


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