The Triumph Dolomite Club - Discussion Forum

Thanks for the replies, yes the engine and gearbox mounts look ok. Maybe I should just go for a new clutch then? Yesterday I tried to drive the car again and change down gear, I have found it will change down if you don't use the clutch and push the gearstick and wait, it will then drop into gear.

Thanks Ian, I haven't thought of that either, I will check tomorrow and report back

Thanks for the reply, no I hadn't thought of that, but have now checked the crankshaft as you mentioned, however there seems to be no back and forth play within the block. I'm going to try and adjust the clutch further to see if that helps at all and will report back. Thanks again.

Good afternoon, I have a 1969 Triumph 1300 that will change up through the 4 speed gearbox but will not change down, even with matching revs/ double de clutching. I have checked the clutch and seems ok even though on last adjustment, I added a longer clutch slave cylinder pistion to make sure but ...