[Mg-t] clutch rod frustrations

[Britcrs]

Abingdon Spares shows a RHD clutch rod. I wold be hesitant to reshape the one
you have since they've already demonstrated a tendency to break.

Marv J


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On Oct 15, 2011, at 2:22 AM, Douglas Ormrod
<Douglas.Ormrod at Neurological.org.nz> wrote:

> Hi T people
>
> My shiny new Moss clutch rod arrived today so I off I went to fit it this
> evening. After a neck wrenching  hour or so on my back I have discovered it
> don't fit either way up - will not line up with the pivot. Comparing it
with
> my broken one (which was a new Moss one 7 or 8 years ago) I find the new
one
> looks like a mirror image of the old one and bends the opposite way.
>
> So I am thinking their must be a LHD and RHD one, although Moss only list
one
> for this part. My car is RHD.  I think that with the application of a
little
> heat around the area of the bend nearest the pedal and can make it the
right
> shape. But thought I would check first that there is a difference between
the
> shape of the rod on the LHD and RHD cars. Can anyone enlighten me?
>
> Cheers
>
> Douglas
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