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Clutch adjustment |
matteyp |
Apr 12 2011, 07:35 PM
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Nothing a little JB Weld can't fix... Group: Members Posts: 263 Joined: 8-June 09 From: WA Member No.: 10,450 Region Association: Pacific Northwest |
Hey can someone tell me the procedure for adjusting the clutch on the 914. My pedal just sits on the floor. I know theres a procedure somewhere and the Haynes doesn't really help. Thanks
Matt |
euro911 |
Apr 12 2011, 07:40 PM
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Matt - Check this article on the Bird Board
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matteyp |
Apr 13 2011, 12:25 AM
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Nothing a little JB Weld can't fix... Group: Members Posts: 263 Joined: 8-June 09 From: WA Member No.: 10,450 Region Association: Pacific Northwest |
Actually I just need to adjus the cable and not the actual clutch. Can someone help out with that? Thanks
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euro911 |
Apr 13 2011, 12:45 AM
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Retired & living the dream. God help me if I wake up! Group: Members Posts: 8,855 Joined: 2-December 06 From: So.Cal. & No.AZ (USA) Member No.: 7,300 Region Association: Southern California |
(IMG:style_emoticons/default/WTF.gif) Adjusting the tension of the cable IS adjusting the clutch.
If you would have fast-forwarded to page three of the article, you would have read the final part of the job ... adjusting the cable (IMG:style_emoticons/default/idea.gif) Now, do a preliminary adjustment of the clutch so that the arm has just about no free play at the transmission case (the cable should be pulling the arm so that the throw-out bearing just rests against the pressure plate. Lower the car, and then reattach the battery ground. You should be able to drive the car out of your garage, and test out the clutch. You can adjust the clutch feel by tightening the Now I know why Krusty sounds grouchy sometimes ... (IMG:style_emoticons/default/laugh.gif) |
matteyp |
Apr 13 2011, 02:05 AM
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Nothing a little JB Weld can't fix... Group: Members Posts: 263 Joined: 8-June 09 From: WA Member No.: 10,450 Region Association: Pacific Northwest |
Did I sound grouchy? My bad ;p
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euro911 |
Apr 13 2011, 09:18 AM
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Retired & living the dream. God help me if I wake up! Group: Members Posts: 8,855 Joined: 2-December 06 From: So.Cal. & No.AZ (USA) Member No.: 7,300 Region Association: Southern California |
No. I'm beginning to become increasingly grouchy as I grow older
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