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Old Oct 21, 2011 | 01:57 AM
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Just figured Id post results of a very loud pop while shifting Sunday night



Replaced with the ram powergrip hd, happy sofar with it, a little grabby, but not bad
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Old Oct 21, 2011 | 09:11 AM
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That sucks
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Old Oct 21, 2011 | 09:22 AM
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lucky that didn't come through the sides and in your legs.
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Old Oct 21, 2011 | 10:08 AM
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What clutch is that?
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Old Oct 21, 2011 | 10:22 AM
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Hell if I know, I guess stock replacement, we found pilot bearing chunks behind a pilot bushing, so I can assume that there had been someone in there before.
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Old Oct 21, 2011 | 12:00 PM
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Damn...
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Old Oct 21, 2011 | 12:21 PM
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glad it didnt take anything else with it on it's way out.


seen far worse... like my old starter breaking away from the bellhousing and doing some other major damage.
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Old Oct 21, 2011 | 01:43 PM
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Yeah, everything else was fine the friction material seperated from the center
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Jesus man your lucky to not have that blow out at you!
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Buy a blowshield, I have a McLeod.
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Old Oct 21, 2011 | 07:31 PM
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Yeah powershifting at 5600rpms, might be a wise investment buying a scatter sheild. My buddy heard it in his car
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