Clutch helper spring removal

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Clutch helper spring removal #1019373 06/23/11 08:21 PM 06/23/11 08:21 PM
Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 81 Oklahoma City S Spraygoon OP member
Spraygoon OP member S Joined: Nov 2004 Posts: 81 Oklahoma City	Other than cutting the spring, anyone have a good suggestion for removing the clutch helper spring on a 70 Cuda?? Thanks in advance. Paul Paul Reber

Re: Clutch helper spring removal [Re: Spraygoon] #1019374 06/23/11 08:40 PM 06/23/11 08:40 PM
Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 21,822 Kirkland, Washington Pacnorthcuda Too Many Posts
Pacnorthcuda Too Many Posts Joined: Nov 2007 Posts: 21,822 Kirkland, Washington	Cram as many washers between the coils as you can as a helper depresses the pedal for you. When you've done that then grab a BIG screwdriver or a suitable pry bar and simply wedge the near end off the pin. Its scarier than it sounds, while the spring is huge, it has very little travel. Wear safety glasses though.

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