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Old Nov 11, 2008 | 10:43 AM
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idk i just wouldnt buy cheap cheap clutch you generally get what you pay for and i wouldnt want to trust just any part on my car thats as important s the clutch
Old Nov 11, 2008 | 02:09 PM
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Originally Posted by liqwidsilver
I m in your boat just mine hasnt blown yet. I m shopping for a clutch as well and I came across this one. I am only getting a Stage 2 but if you want a Stage 3 here is one for under $200

http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/F1-RA...Q5fAccessories


Is this where you got your stage 3 from. Now I am hesitant to buy one off Ebay. i m on a very tight budget as well and want something that will last like it should but not pay everything I make for it
no thanks that's exhacly the clatch i have right now.
Old Nov 11, 2008 | 02:57 PM
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get a luk clutch from napa or just pony up the extra cash and get a centerforce dual friction
Old Nov 11, 2008 | 03:27 PM
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Originally Posted by Vovovovan
no thanks that's exhacly the clatch i have right now.

Well sorry you had the problem but thank you for posting this. I was going to buy one of these Thursday. Now I am not at all. Ill fess up and get a Spec
Old Nov 11, 2008 | 05:41 PM
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Originally Posted by 3.8YOU
get a luk clutch from napa or just pony up the extra cash and get a centerforce dual friction
can you post where i can get them?
Old Nov 11, 2008 | 07:29 PM
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spec 2

did you get the flywheel done? how about the slave cylender? should be able to get more then 3 months out of a clutch,
Old Nov 11, 2008 | 08:36 PM
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no the flywheel wasn't resurfaced, because my mechanic said that he doesn't have the machine to do that. and of caurse he tald me that after he installed it.
Old Nov 11, 2008 | 08:55 PM
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small air sander/grinder and a 4" pad over the surface would even be fine to run over it, or you could of baught a new one
Old Nov 11, 2008 | 09:49 PM
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well, that's what i'm looking for, to buy inexpencive clutch and install it. i want to do all the work my my self, because i don't trust anyone anymore, and want to save $250.
Old Nov 11, 2008 | 11:02 PM
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Originally Posted by Vovovovan
some one else? i don't want to deal with ebay again, i bought my stage 3 from ebay, and after 3-4 months it burned out
What the hell did you expect! I think a good stock replacement costs $200



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