<VV> Clutch problem

Harry Yarnell hyarnell1 at earthlink.net
Sun Mar 2 18:27:18 EST 2008


You didn't say what year you're working on. With the springs flat, that's 
normal for an early, but not a late. Are you sure you installed the clutch 
disc the right way?

harry yarnell
perryman garage and orphanage
hyarnell1 at earthlink.net
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Mike Kost" <vairmike at sbcglobal.net>
To: "Virtual Vairs" <VirtualVairs at corvair.org>
Sent: Sunday, March 02, 2008 5:53 PM
Subject: <VV> Clutch problem


> My son Phillip replaced his clutch assembly this weekend with a Dale
> bolted flywheel, Kevlar Clutch, and rebuilt pressure plate from
> Underground. After installation the clutch would not release and the
> linkage was extremely loose. After tighten the linkage until the
> throught bearing was just barely not touching it still would not
> release. We pulled thr engine again and found that the fingers were much
> flatter than when the old clutch, pressure plate, and flywheel were
> bolted together. When the new one is bolted together the fingers appear
> almost completely flat. Any idea what might be the problem and
> suggestions on a solution? We'd like to get this back together tonight
> if possible.
>
> Mike Kost
>
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