[TR] Hey y'all

Geo Hahn ahwahneetr at gmail.com
Thu May 19 15:58:54 MDT 2016


Have you looked at the clutch operating arm (what the rod from the slave
moves) to see what sort of movement you get there when the pedal is
depressed?

On Thu, May 19, 2016 at 1:12 PM, John Summers <rivers2hills at yahoo.com>
wrote:

> Hey folks, I got a ned clutch master cylinder the other day.  Installed it
> yesterday.
> Decided today to get dirty, frustrated, angry and depressed today.  So I
> crawled
> under my adversary to play with her bowels.  Rather like standing too
> close to a cow or horse.
> Attempted to bleed the clutch and only saw large air bubbles in BOTH
> hoses.  I finally gave up because I'd had enough
> it being hot here in The Sunshine State.
> Oh yes, months ago on the back aisle at Lowes, where they often place the
> close-out stuff
> I found a 3'x3' piece of stainless steel.  I have some holes to patch so
> that will come in handy.
> Almost my entire driver side floor is rusty.  I, with little effort was
> able to make a 10" circular hole
> yes, under the clutch pedal.  The kicker is I somehow lost the pin that
> attaches the clutch MC to the
> pedal.  Dropped it three times, found it and then it was gone.  With a
> large nail bent @ 45 degrees
>  was finally able to line the holes and shove in a grade 8 bolt with
> washers on both sides and
> screwed a nylock nut on.  Plenty of back pressure on the clutch pedal but
> sadly with the engine
> running it still won't go into gear.  I'll pour gasoline inside and light
> it if this crap continues much longer.
> So whoopee, after 3 hours, I'd had enough and came inside.
>
>
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