STRANDED!! (Finale)

[kervinridgley@earthlink.net (Kervin)]

Glad you made it home Jon.  

Scirokn InVirginia wrote:
> 
> Well my temporary fix lasted 6 days....this time it went and we were about
> 30 miles from home and I said,
> "f%#k it I'm not stopping and drove it all the way home speed shifting and
> only stalled at my STEEP driveway. I realized that the part that broke was
> actually part of the clutch assembly that projects through the firewall. Not
> wanting to try and replace the whole thing, this time I found a 2" dia. flat
> washer with a 3/4" hole. Got a pack of "JB Weld" gunked it all over it and
> let it sit in the sun for 9 hrs. Hard as a rock...After getting the cable
> reattached, the clutch released within the 1st 2" of stroke....sweet.
> POINTER!!! If you've got a really tight clutch and need to reattatch the
> cable to the foot pedal, put a hydraulic jack under the clutch lever on the
> tranny and crank it up about 2" realeasing the spring. This gave me enuff
> slack to place the clip on the pedal by hand with no tugging at all. Worked
> like a charm....:)
> 
> Later,
> Jon Palm
> scirokn
> 
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Kervin
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