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Old 07-17-2007, 07:36 PM
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This clutch has been sitting on the engine for about 13months now. The flywheel looks fine but i am not sure about the disc and pressure plate. On the last pic of the pressure plate you can see how it has been worn down a little. The clutch has about 4000 miles.




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only one pic works for me, the 1st one.
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iono looks fine to me?
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looks ok to me, just looks like its been sitting a bit.
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yea, was just wondering whether i should replace it or just reinstall it.
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reinstall it that rust will burn off will driving. it looks like its only surface rust to me.
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Its fine. Go back with it!
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ram powergrip, man i hated that clutch, glad i got the ls7
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man put it back in go out side in the street, rev it till the valves float and side step it will be alright
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Thanks for all the feedback guys, saved me some money.
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What happend why is the clutch out
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got in an accident so had to pull everything out.
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If your still not sure your going to re-used that clutch you should send those pic's to www.Matt@specclutch.com (email) he's one of the tech guys there I also sended him some pic's of my stage3+ disk and pressure plate to be sure if its good or not he told me that my disk needed to be re-lined but everything was great hope that helps




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