Another thought...If you can compress the pressure plate against the clutches, you might have a better chance at turning the adjusting nut inward (clockwise).
You might be able to do this with your lever you used to try to turn the nut.
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"Jim"
S/V "Ahoi"
1967 Islander 29
Harbor Island, San Diego
2/7/67 A4 Engine Block date
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