To what Chris suggested I would add that you look at the bolts holding the slave cylinder in place. Soon after I had a clutch replaced one of the bolts came loose and the results were consistant to what you described. Scot -- On Wed, 10 Apr 2002 12:59:37 Chris Stann wrote: >Eric, > >A few things to check based on my experience, and I am sure others will add: > >1. Brake fluid level - is it too low? Air may have gotten into the system. >2. Have friend press clutch and check hydraulic clutch action at the >transmission. Are things moving like they should? >3. You may have air in the system - bleed. >4. Your slave cylinder maybe bad or going bad - check and replace. Fairly >easy except for that ONE bolt... > >I'll leave the rest to the list. > >Chris, > >'85 Westy >
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