Hydraulic clutch pedal question

Putting the push rod down there on the pedal changes the pedal ratio. That's why the pedal has to hit the floor to move enough fluid.

I would relocate the push rod mounting point. You could take a look at 72BBswingers set up, he has a hydraulic clutch set up off the stock clutch pedal for his t56 conversion. The only issue is you might also have to relocate the clutch master cylinder.

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