[TR] clutch MC will not come apart

Rich White rlwhitetr3b at hotmail.com
Thu Mar 13 14:20:49 MST 2008


Put the phillips screw driver away and use a normal screw driver.
Now the phillips screw driver is not in the way of cleaning!
How easy was that!

Rich White  St. Joseph, IL USA
'63 TR3B TCF587L
That ain't a scrap pile, that is my car!
See it moves!

> Date: Thu, 13 Mar 2008 10:24:51 -0700
> From: fishplate at charter.net
> To: triumphs at autox.team.net; PeterSchop at aol.com
> Subject: Re: [TR] clutch MC will not come apart
>
> ---- PeterSchop at aol.com wrote:
> >
> > But the part of the bore that is  preventing the piston from coming out
isn't
> > the part that is a sealing  surface...I'd get some fine emery cloth and
knock
> > the rust/corrosion down a bit,  then pop it out with air or inertia.
Should
> > help to keep the piston  unscathed.
> >
> > Jeff, t
> > he problem with cleaning the bore with emery cloth is holding  the piston
out
> > of the way. The spring is pushing the piston against the  corrosion. I can
> > hold it back with a phillips screw driver but the screw driver  is now in
the
> > way of cleaning it out..
>
> Ahh...  I see a special tool on the horizon... <g>
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