what clutch to go with for 700 rwhp

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03-05-2007, 01:57 AM

lmt0705

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what clutch to go with for 700 rwhp

like the title says. My new combo should be puttind down around 700 rwhp and my poor ls7 clutch wont be up to the task so I was wondering for a street car what my best option is?

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03-05-2007, 02:39 AM

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twindisc or iron sinted (slinted? i dunno) the iron one is a mans clutch, makes more noise, grabs way too hard, and just wants to go.

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03-05-2007, 06:31 AM

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Get a cartek clutch.I had an ls6 & specIII and they both failed.The cartek is 2 years old & no problems.

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03-05-2007, 06:49 AM

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Im going with a McLeod twin disc, and I should be making right under that eventually.

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03-05-2007, 06:50 AM

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Go with the EXoSKEl it is the best.

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03-06-2007, 05:01 PM

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Originally Posted by lmt0705

like the title says. My new combo should be puttind down around 700 rwhp and my poor ls7 clutch wont be up to the task so I was wondering for a street car what my best option is?

I am using a spec3+ in my 1999 camaro which is a daily driver with 792RWHP and 835 TORQUE.So far no issues but only have about 1300 miles on set-up.