[T2] Clutch cable pin?

[c.dreike]

Put a dab of grease on the new pin.

Chris

On 10/16/2017 11:03 AM, accessys at smart.net wrote:
>
> try to get a marine grade or other higher strength clivis if possible. 
> but if there is no places where it can possible catch or bind you 
> should be ok.
>
> after installing get someone to operate the clutch while you are 
> watching it to make sure it has clearance
>
> Bob
>
>
>
> On Mon, 16 Oct 2017, Kevin Guarnotta wrote:
>
>> Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2017 12:40:42 +0000
>> From: Kevin Guarnotta <kevin at guarnottadesign.com>
>> To: "vintagebus at type2.com" <vintagebus at type2.com>
>> Cc: "type2 at type2.com" <type2 at type2.com>
>> Subject: [T2] Clutch cable pin?
>>
>> So - driving my '65 on Friday - when - clutch pedal basically falls 
>> to floor.
>>
>> I realize clutch cable snapped or something. Unfortunately during 
>> rush hour bumper to bumper traffic. Fortunately - I learned  on the 
>> list a long time ago how to drive without a clutch cable. I made it 
>> home.
>>
>> Feeling ok - I knew I had a spare clutch cable. So this morning I go 
>> out to change the cable - and find the pin at the front - that 
>> connects the end of the cable - is just that a pin. It is not one of 
>> those Clutch cable clips. I did through all my parts boxes - and 
>> can't find a spare. Is there any reason not to just use a clevis pin 
>> here from the local hardware store?
>>
>> Then I can drive my bus until the correct part arrives?
>>
>> -Kevin Guarnotta
>> Jamaica Plain, MA
>>
>> '78 Westy
>> '69 Singlecab
>> '65 Ez-camper
>>
>>
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