[DeTomaso] Clutch woes in Asa's garage
Asa Jay Laughton
asajay at asajay.com
Sun Sep 6 17:42:36 EDT 2009
What is the bore on a stock clutch master?
Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
& Shelley Marie
Spokane, WA
1971 Mach I Mustang [ASA JAY]
1973 Pantera L 5533 [ASASCAT]
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Asa Jay Laughton wrote:
> The clutch effort reduction kit is installed properly, smooth and does
> not appear to have any wear. It is well lubricated, still having some
> grease drips on the components.
>
> What is the thickness of a stock clutch disc?
>
> Asa Jay
>
> Asa Jay Laughton, MSgt, USAFR, Retired
>
> & Shelley Marie
> Spokane, WA
>
> 1971 Mach I Mustang [ASA JAY]
> 1973 Pantera L 5533 [ASASCAT]
>
> ******************************
> http://www.asajay.com
> http://www.teampanteraracing.com
>
>
>
>
> JDeRyke at aol.com wrote:
>
>> 1)- I ALWAYS recommend a long-throw slave, in stainless steel if you can
>> find it for corrosion resistence as well. It WILL increase the disengagement
>> distance a little, as long as there's no leaks, internal or external, at the
>> clutch master and slave cylinders.
>> 2)- your L model has the clutch reduction kit in it. Check to see if any of
>> the steel-on-steel links and pins under the dashboard are badly worn from
>> lack of lube. This will soak up some motion from the clutch pedal.
>> Good luck- J Deryke
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