CPS for mini

[Bruce Plecan]

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From: Clive Apps Techno-Logicals 416 510 0020 <clive at problem.tantech.com>
To: diy_efi at efi332.eng.ohio-state.edu <diy_efi at efi332.eng.ohio-state.edu>
Date: Tuesday, February 09, 1999 1:38 PM
Subject: Re: CPS for mini

For an example of what to do, see if a local speed shop has a automatic
tranny scatter blanket.
Bruce


>
>> Mini--a bit different problem... one which is minimized a great deal
>> with a diaphragm clutch. The problem, as you say, is with clutch fingers
>> coming off--and then all other hell breaking loose. Here's another
>> possibility, which is much lighter--make one from Kevlar cloth. Easy to
>> mold around the clutch housing, and not too expensive if you can find a
>> source to buy it by the yard, then fold it up and sew it into a bag. Add
>> some eyelets through the bag and the Kevlar so you can tie it onto the
>> clutch housing.
>
>beat me to this one
>yes Kevlar
>make the bag with little compartments and slip 1 or 2" x 1/4" steel slats
into
>the pockets
>this will help spread out the force and keep sharp edges from passing
though
>the kevlar
>and is eaiser to make than a 1/4 steel cone to cover the BH
>
>Clive
>