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uh.. help... ex mechanic over spun clutch duing break in miles..

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Old 11-09-2006, 09:53 AM
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Default It takes a lot to do it, but if kevlar's cooked, once... it's dead.

It won't come back like an organic clutch.
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couple of weeks maybe
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he was in 2nd WOT and shifted to 3rd and WOT then it overspun.. do you think it is dead ?
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yea i talked to piggie before.. i had a problem with the cermanic.. he sent me this one..
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prob going 45 mph
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Default Maybe he went to 5th instead of 3rd :/

If it continues to act-up It's hard to conclude otherwise.
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The only way to tell is go WOT and see if it slips...but I'd wait and break it in some more.
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What was your problem with the ceramic?
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have joo started breaking in your new clutch?
Old 11-09-2006, 01:53 PM
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it wasnt clearing enough to let me in gears.. so i would get hard shifting..and weird pedal feel


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