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Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 02-25-2017, 11:16 AM
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Posted By Ross F-1
Re: Clutch question for Y-block Car guys

I may take it to the local clutch shop and see if they can replace the diaphragm with a straight-finger one that clears.
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 02-24-2017, 10:17 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,681
Posted By Ross F-1
Re: Clutch question for Y-block Car guys

No, it isn't still together. I had watched thru the inspection hole and could see the fingers were real close to the bearing retainer tube, and appeared to ride on the inner race of the TO bearing at...
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 02-22-2017, 03:28 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,681
Posted By Ross F-1
Re: Clutch question for Y-block Car guys

I was wondering if that would be the case, Thanks, I'll give that a go!
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 02-22-2017, 03:22 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,681
Posted By Ross F-1
Re: Clutch question for Y-block Car guys

It was mighty close to that, enough that I wasn't comfortable with it. A shame too because it was soooo smooth compared to the Long.
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 02-22-2017, 12:42 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,681
Posted By Ross F-1
Re: Clutch question for Y-block Car guys

The bearing retainer that the release bearing slides on/over is larger diameter on trucks (1-3/8" splined shaft) than for cars, is my understanding?
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 02-22-2017, 12:43 AM
Replies: 18
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Posted By Ross F-1
Re: Clutch question for Y-block Car guys

No problems with the PP fingers clearing the release bearing and sleeve?
Forum: Late V8 (1954+) 02-21-2017, 05:46 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 3,681
Posted By Ross F-1
Clutch question for Y-block Car guys

I have a diaphragm style clutch I bought at NAPA for my flathead truck. The clutch worked fine but the truck clutch linkage didn't seem to have the right throw for clean disengagement.

The...
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