Date:         Wed, 26 Jul 1995 11:39:53 -0500 (CDT)
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From:         Joachim Beek <beekj@smd6.jsc.nasa.gov>
Subject:      Re: Squeeeaky clutch pedal

On Wed, 26 Jul 1995, Steve Reilly wrote:
[...snip...]
> necessary). His informed advice was that it will be necessary to 
> remove the entire dash to lube the clutch pedal! This seems pretty 
> bizzare to me. Anyone else had this problem? If so, how did you 
> solve it?
Steve,
on my 88 Fox it too sounded like the pedal mount was squeaky, but it
turned out to be the clutch cable itself.  It had gotten rusty.  Of
course the other sign was that the clutch was hard to operate (great leg
muscles!).  Replacing the cable fixed the problem (twice).

Joachim
--
I'm not an engineer, but I play one at work.

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