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Old 04-08-2008, 01:13 PM
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ok i have a spec 3 clutch in my bolt on and cam only car.. i have had this in it for about a year...7,000 miles about....all of a suden i my pedel doesnt feel liek there is anything to it? it is very soft. my clutch is not slipping tho?
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Anyone have any idea what is going on with my car?
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leaky slave? bad fluid?
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thanks ill check i put a qtp cut out on and while it was on the lift i noticed a small leak but i figured it was an oil leak from my cam swap i was gonna get to that this week
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if you can reach, bleed it and see if it improves
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Yeah, I'd attempt a bleed, but it sounds like perhaps your slave or master line/connection might be leaking. Any issues with shifting that weren't present before?
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not that i have really noticed shifting diffrance jsut noticed soft pedel after a took it down a 1/4 mile pass but i did notice some type of fluid leaking but is very small
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yea i would say its either the slave or master cylinder leaking my clutch was really spongy when i put my new clutch and slave in my car a few weeks ago
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Thanks guys we are gonna try to bleed it out tom.



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