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Old 11-16-2016, 12:02 PM   #1
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converting 38 ford to hyd. Anyone know of a source for the bent pushrod used to align the clutch to the linkage. Tks Melisa
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Old 11-16-2016, 01:18 PM   #2
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If your using a 39 hydraulic clutch/brake pedal assembly with the 38 transmission Bob Drake sales a 39 Clutch Release Shaft Arm which works.
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converting 38 ford to hyd. Anyone know of a source for the bent pushrod used to align the clutch to the linkage. Tks Melisa
Not what you really asked for, but this picture may help you see what could make it work. DD

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Old 11-16-2016, 07:29 PM   #5
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converting 38 ford to hyd. Anyone know of a source for the bent pushrod used to align the clutch to the linkage. Tks Melisa
Just an FYI, you want to use -or modify- the arm so that your forces are at 90 degrees to the shaft. This way you won't be pushing things sideways.

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