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Old Sep 17, 2002 | 09:17 PM
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Went to show my friend a good burn out great 1st gear slamming 2nd no problem 3rd was all clutch no wheel spin <img border="0" alt="[whiner]" title="" src="graemlins/gr_cry.gif" /> SO it still works ok but boy did it stink for awhile.Best bang for the buck clutch to buy for my daily driver 2001 SS camaro conv. Any suggestions
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Old Sep 17, 2002 | 10:12 PM
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Moving to Drivetrain.
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Old Sep 17, 2002 | 10:54 PM
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Overall best bang for the buck is probably the Z06 clutch. But it depends, Are you trying to do a lot of shifting into 3rd gear while in the midst of a burnout? If so, you should step up to something beefier. Also, how much racing do you typically do? That should weigh into your dicision as well. The Z06 clutch is an inexpensive, good quality clutch perfect for daily driving and occational drag racing of a mostly stock setup. But mods, frequent drag racing, and crazy burnouts you can quickly move yourself out of the mild clutch catagory.

I'm no pro, but this is what i've learned so far. Good luck.

Mike
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