how to make model A clutch pedal push down easier for us that have bad legs and knees

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05-05-2026, 11:43 AM

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Re: how to make model A clutch pedal push down easier for us that have bad legs and k

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Originally Posted by Joe K

The later Ford clutches have "counterweights" that take advantage of centrifugal force to release the clutch.

No - clutch counterweights increase clamping force by using centrifugal force to push the pressure plate harder against the clutch disc as RPM increases.

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