Again, mines a bit later (72) but a return spring would hold the pedal in the position it is in now. Mine recently snapped, but haven't bothered replacing as it appears to serve no real purpose.

Mine has a rod linkage, so like Keith has said, I'd be looking at that to see where the slack is.


1972 4/4 4 seater, 1981 MGB GT
1984 Harley Davidson Electra Glide, 1990 Kawasaki ZX10