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Re: [TR] Test Drive! Clutch Problems

To: "'Michael Lang'" <mlang99@comcast.net>, "'triumph list'"
Subject: Re: [TR] Test Drive! Clutch Problems
From: "Randall" <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>
Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2009 20:58:19 -0700
> I can watch the release level as I press on the clutch. I get
> full travel out of it immediately but the clutch doesn't actually
> disengage until about thee seconds later. No additional movement of the
> clutch lever occurs over the three second period.

Sound to me like the friction plate must be binding to the input shaft,
probably due to rust.  Hopefully it will free up after driving awhile.

But I don't think working the pedal without the engine running will help.

Randall
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