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1964 Ford Ranchero Repair Question


Topics covered: Clutch, Flywheel, Pressure plate.
Mileage: 200,000 miles.

Asked on December 29, 2010

Flywheel

What is flywheel diminsion from clutch surface to pressure plate mtg surface. Had flywheel refaced and not sure both surfaces were faced the same. 1964 ford ranchero, 4cyl. new pressure plate,clutch & brg replaced. Clutch would not release.
Avatar Asked by myoff ish

Answer

Replied on April 7, 2011

Usually the refacing only taeks off a few thousandths of an inch. If it's not releasing you may have put teh disc in backwards as some will aloow that to happen. Make sure you have about 1/8" clearance at the release arm as well as making sure your release arm isn't bent.

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