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by UNCLEGRISMOND
Mon Sep 05, 2005 6:50 am
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Engine/Clutch pedal chaos
Replies: 13
Views: 3180

Thanks to all of the above for your help. I'll not be back online 'til friday 09/09, hopefully by then I'll have managed to borrow a garage & take the engine out to have a look for myself at the weekend. so, if anyone else has got any ideas, I'll read them on friday evening. - Many thanks Gazza
by UNCLEGRISMOND
Sun Sep 04, 2005 10:05 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Engine/Clutch pedal chaos
Replies: 13
Views: 3180

The correct oil is in the box. The clutch had the standard bearing when the problem occurred. I'll recheck the pedal adjustment when I next have a go at it. - Cheers Gazza.
by UNCLEGRISMOND
Sun Sep 04, 2005 9:15 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Engine/Clutch pedal chaos
Replies: 13
Views: 3180

Yes, in gear or in neutral if I push the clutch pedal down she slowly grinds to a very depressing halt. The gears are not noisy and are easy to engage. I'va also had the rubber engine mountings renewed.
by UNCLEGRISMOND
Sun Sep 04, 2005 7:37 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Engine/Clutch pedal chaos
Replies: 13
Views: 3180

It gradually grinds to a halt when I pull up & push the clutch in, so it seems frictional to me. Initially icreasing the idle speed worked, but not for very long. I'll check the wiring when I next have ago at it, but I think it's all ok
by UNCLEGRISMOND
Sat Sep 03, 2005 10:37 pm
Forum: Mechanical
Topic: Engine/Clutch pedal chaos
Replies: 13
Views: 3180

Engine/Clutch pedal chaos

The engine in my van recently started cutting out when the clutch pedal is depressed (like me), whether in gear or not. First I had the main bearings & thrust washers replaced, which made no difference. Then the clutch was replaced (it's a standard clutch), but with a roller thrust bearing. The ...