GT190
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Registered: 6th Dec 07
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just wondering if my clutch is on its way out.
biting point is high (it always has been)
but i can pull off in 3rd gear, with a bit of juddering.
do i need a new clutch?
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DAZ1985
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Possibly yes
i'd try adjusting it first
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GT190
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how long do i have left before it goes?
and how much is a new clutch inc labour, about £150?
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GT190
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ttt
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Haimsey
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quote: Originally posted by GT190
how long do i have left before it goes?
I guess thats a bit rhetorical as if you drive 24/7 it would go sooner than if you didnt drive at all for a few months
Marcy Marc
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DYL
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how long is a piece of string?
try adjusting it 1st mate.....then see how it is then
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GT190
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how do you adjust it?
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DYL
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open the bonnet.....the adjuster is located to the right...above the gearbox....should be able to adjust it by turning the rubber type washer thing
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GT190
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what way should i turn it?
ill have a look at it when its not raining so much.
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DYL
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cant remember tbh....turn it....test the clutch...IF its worse then turn the other way
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GT190
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i cant see a rubber washer, do you mean turn the metal string type thing?
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Ellis
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metal string type thing - clutch cable do you mean?
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GT190
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yes, i thought it was called the clutch cable.
do i turn that then?
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