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Old 02-16-2006, 10:45 PM
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Now im not exactly sure what is wrong, and its kinda hard to explain but heres my problem..Im having a problem with it seems my clutch. It seems like when i come to a complete stop and then start accelerating, it seems like i have to get the RPM's up alot higher then usual, like around 1500-2000rpms. And it doesnt start to move till the clutch pedal is roughly halfway off the floor. Now i have a Spec Stage 3 and a Fidanza flywheel. The first Spec stage 3 i had, took a crap on me really fast, but this was seems to be ok but now its acting up. It doesnt seem to be slipping, like my other one did. That one would slip when i punched it in any gear. Just wondering if maybe it could be my pedal needs adjusted or what not. If it is slippin i might just try an LS7 Clutch.
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Is the brake dragging or sopmething? I can release mine it is half or there abouts at idle & it moves the car. Why do you have to rev it so high? Does it chatter bad or want to stall when starting from a stop?
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it still chatters quite a bit, i ev en broke it in for a good 1000 miles before i really beat up on it, and i never really was even too hard on the clutch..mainly because this is my DD..
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I I dont understand why you have to rev it so high to get it moving? Does it stall or just chatter really bad?
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Do you have an adjustable master cylinder?
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i believe i do have an adjustable master cylinder..see it does seem like the clutch is slipping, it feels more like something is out of adjustment..



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