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<table border="0" cellpadding="1" cellspacing="1" width="99%" align="center"> <tr bgcolor="#000000"><td> <table border="0" width="100%" cellpadding="3" cellspacing="0"> <tr bgcolor="#000099"> <td colspan="2" align="left"> <font size="2" color="#ffffff" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>T O P I C R E V I E W</b> </font></td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#dedfdf"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>baymustang</b> <br /><small>Member # 3246</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2004,1,2,18,48,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> ok i put a new fms king vobra clutch in my car in septemeber put about 3,000 miles on it broke it in 500 miles and now its slipping but the thing is i can still launch hella hard in first gear and it doent slip at all could this mean i need to buy an adjustable clutch cable and quaderant or what does it mean some 1 please help thanks <br /> </font> </td></tr> <tr bgcolor="#f7f7f7"> <td valign="top" width="18%"> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> <b>st5150</b> <br /><small>Member # 51</small> </font></td> <td width="82%"> <font size="1" face="Verdana, Arial"> <img src="https://californiafords.com/ubb/posticon.gif" border="0" alt=" - " /> posted <script language="JavaScript1.3" type="text/javascript"> document.writeln(timestamp(new Date(2004,1,2,19,4,0), dfrm, tfrm, 0, 0, 0, 0)); </script><hr /> </font> <font size="2" face="Verdana, Arial"> 1st gear (on street tires) puts the least stress on the clutch. 5th gear from a 3,000 RPM punch is what taxes your clutcht the most.<br /><br /><br />possible causes for the slipage is not using thread lock on the pressure plate bolts so they backed out, or a leaky front T5 seal getting tranny fluid on the clutch. <br /> </font> </td></tr> </table></td></tr></table> <br /> <br />
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