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Posted by baymustang (Member # 3246) on
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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
Posted by st5150 (Member # 51) on
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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.
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.
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