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Subject:Re: clutch pedal travel
From:OlRivrRat
Date:Mon, 10 Jun 2019 12:28:33 -0600

That Is Correct ~ IMHO, But possibly more like, Mechanically Correct,,

A Properly Functioning Clutch Release & Engage Should happen during the

Top 65-85% of the Stroke ~

On 10 Jun , 2019, at 11:07 AM, Dan N wrote:

> hi Dean,
> 
> so according to you it's "normal" and I don't have problem then?
> 
> thanks
> 
> dan
> 
> On Mon, Jun 10, 2019 at 10:01 AM OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote:
>       Good description Dan & That scenario is about as Perfect as it gets
> 
> for Clutch Release & Engage("Grab") durring Pedal Stroke ~
> 
> & if Your Other Van is the opposite of this, It is the one that may need attention ~
> 
>                                                       ORR ~ DeanB
> 
> 
> On 10 Jun , 2019, at 10:40 AM, Dan N wrote:
> 
>> sorry a mistake... I have to repost the answer to Dean...
>> 
>> hi Dean,
>> 
>> - as I push down the clutch pedal, the clutch release near the Beginning/Top (1/3 travel from Top)
>> 
>> - as I let the pedal up from the floor the clutch grab near the Top of the Stroke. (2/3 travel from Bottom)
>> 
>> thanks
>> 
>> On Mon, Jun 10, 2019 at 8:21 AM Dan N <dn92610@gmail.com> wrote:
>> hi Dean,
>> 
>> - as I push down the clutch pedal, near the Beginning/Top
>> 
>> - as I let the pedal up from the floor the clutch grab near the Top of the Stroke.
>> 
>> thanks
>> 
>> dan
>> 
>> On Mon, Jun 10, 2019 at 8:14 AM OlRivrRat <OlRivrRat@comcast.net> wrote:
>> On 9 Jun , 2019, at 8:46 AM, Dan N wrote:
>> 
>> > it has a god grab but it takes very long to grab about at the end of the pedal travel.
>> 
>>         I'm still not a clear about this description ~ As You push the pedal Down, does the Clutch Release
>> 
>> near the Beginning/Top or the End/Near Floor of the Stroke & as You let the Pedal Up from the floor does
>> 
>> the Clutch "Grab" close to the Bottom/Floor or near the Top of the Stroke ~
>